Prompt Thinking
a critique of generative reason
$65.51
- Hardcover
162 pages
- Release Date
4 February 2026
Summary
Prompt Thinking: Navigating the AI Revolution in Thought
Prompt Thinking explores how artificial intelligence is fundamentally transforming the nature of thought. In the age of generative AI, prompting becomes more than a technical instruction: it emerges as a philosophical practice.
This book arises from an experiment with AI in which the fictional philosopher Jianwei Xun sparked global debate by publishing a book about power and perception in the digital age. That…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781509573882 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1509573887 |
| Author: | Jianwei Xun |
| Publisher: | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Imprint: | Polity Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 162 |
| Release Date: | 4 February 2026 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Series: | Theory Redux |
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“What if prompt thinking were more than a command? What if it became the canvas? In Prompt Thinking, Jianwei Xun turns dialoguing with AI into a creative lab where philosophy, art, and technology cross-pollinate. Neither utopian nor dystopian, the book shows how prompting opens new forms of expression from co-authored narratives to emergent voices while keeping human autonomy at the core. Thinking becomes making. Language becomes performance.”Derrick de Kerckhove, Director of MediaDuemila and Osservatorio TuttiMedia
About The Author
Jianwei Xun
Jianwei Xun is a hybrid philosophical entity created through the collaboration of human and artificial intelligence.
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