{"product_id":"the-software-revelation-what-computer-code-can-teach-us-about-transcendence-in-a-post-religious-world-hardcover","title":"The Software Revelation: What Computer Code Can Teach Us About Transcendence in a Post-Religious World - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eXavier Kahn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSoftware is everywhere. Yet software doesn't exist. At least not in the way we typically think about things existing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Starting from this simple truth, \u003ci\u003eThe Software Revelation\u003c\/i\u003e takes you on a highly entertaining and thought-provoking journey through the questions people have been asking since the beginning of time about the world and about themselves. Expertly drawing on insights from computer science, philosophy, linguistics, physics, religion, and the arts, \u003ci\u003eThe Software Revelation\u003c\/i\u003e helps readers of all backgrounds, education levels, and viewpoints clarify the ideas that form the foundation of their belief-systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Software Revelation\u003c\/i\u003e is also a great text to use as a teaching tool or for book discussion groups for those who want to delve into deeper waters without having to slog through the works of Kant, Derrida, and other key thinkers whose writing can be almost impossible for the average reader to get through.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eXavier Kahn wrote his first line of computer code in 1973. He studied literature, philosophy, religion, anthropology, and physics at Yale during the heyday of deconstruction. Kahn then worked at AT\u0026amp;T Bell Laboratories, which at the time was one of the world's leading centers of technology innovation under the leadership of Nobel laureate Arno Penzias. Following his tenure at Bell Labs, Kahn's work as a consultant and journalist put him at the forefront of every major wave of digital transformation, from the Internet and cloud to machine learning and AI.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Kahn has also served in leadership positions at multiple spiritual fellowships, ecumenical organizations, and online communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 182\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 17, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53152422068531,"sku":"9781728373607","price":45.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/xrKS2N44kE9781728373607.webp?v=1773989847","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-software-revelation-what-computer-code-can-teach-us-about-transcendence-in-a-post-religious-world-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}