What is a Cyborg?
A representation of a break between binary systems specifically between man and woman
What is a cyborg
This is the capacity to experience positive and negative feelings such as pleasure, joy, pain and distress that matter to the individual
What is Sentience
This is the ability to act independently
What is autonomy
These two distinctions are connected—one being a subset of the other
What are Organism and Machine and Physical and Non-Physical
TV show that also features a futuristic world with cyborgs
What is Westworld
They rebel against their creators and have operate outside of patriarchy, gender binary and gender standards
What do cyborgs do?
Haraway's manifesto calls for a new way of thinking about identity that embraces the fluidity and complexity of these relations
What are human-animal-machine
This is the nature of machines before cyborgs
What is a product of their creator
The process of making something very small using modern technology.
What is miniaturization?
Ex Machina is not a feminist film
What is Mackinnon’s reading of Ex-Machina
A cybernetic organism, a hybrid of machine and organism, a creature of social reality as well as a creature of fiction
Haraway defines the cyborg as?
This gives humans (or possibly cyborgs) sentience
What is association with emotions
This is one distinction blurred by cyborgs
What is
Natural and artificial
Mind and body
Self-developing and externally designed
This is what makes cyborgs so dangerous (according to Haraway)
What is their ubiquity/invisibility
This theory states that women have no identity and are only constructed for male pleasure
What is Mackinnon’s theory