Yuk Hui

philosopher (born 1985)
Person human Q106863978
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Yuk Hui

Summary

Yuk Hui is a human[1]. He was born in Hong Kong[2]. He was born on January 1, 1985[3]. He worked as a philosopher[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (507 views/month, #7,161 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Yuk Hui was born in Hong Kong[2].
  • Yuk Hui was born on January 1, 1985[3].
  • Yuk Hui worked as a philosopher[4].
  • Yuk Hui worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Yuk Hui's field of work was philosophy of technology[7].
  • Among Yuk Hui's employers was Erasmus University Rotterdam[8].
  • Yuk Hui was educated at University of Hong Kong[9].
  • Yuk Hui was educated at University of London[10].
  • Yuk Hui was educated at Leuphana University of Lüneburg[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Yuk Hui is Recursivity and Contingency[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Yuk Hui is Art and Cosmotechnics[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Yuk Hui is Machine and Sovereignty[14].
  • Yuk Hui was influenced by Gilbert Simondon[15].
  • Yuk Hui was influenced by Martin Heidegger[16].
  • Yuk Hui was influenced by Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling[17].
  • Yuk Hui was influenced by Karl Marx[18].
  • Yuk Hui was influenced by Bernard Stiegler[19].
  • Yuk Hui was influenced by André Leroi-Gourhan[20].
  • Yuk Hui is recorded as male[21].
  • Yuk Hui's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Yuk Hui's official website is recorded as http://digitalmilieu.net[23].
  • Yuk Hui's described at URL is recorded as http://www.digitalmilieu.net/yuk/[24].
  • Yuk Hui studied under Bernard Stiegler[25].
  • Yuk Hui's described by source is recorded as V2 archive[26].
  • Yuk Hui's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Yuk Hui was born in Hong Kong[2]. He was born on January 1, 1985[3].

Education

Educated at University of Hong Kong[9], a public research university[28], in People's Republic of China[29], founded in 1911[30], headquartered in Lung Fu Shan[31]; University of London[10], a university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1836[34], headquartered in London[35]; and Leuphana University of Lüneburg[11], a public university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1946[38]. Yuk Hui studied under Bernard Stiegler[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[4] and university teacher[5]. Yuk Hui's field of work was philosophy of technology[7]. Among his employers was Erasmus University Rotterdam[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Recursivity and Contingency[12]; Art and Cosmotechnics[13]; and Machine and Sovereignty[14], a written work[39].

Why It Matters

Yuk Hui ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (507 views/month, #7,161 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40]

FAQs

Where was Yuk Hui born?

Yuk Hui's place of birth was Hong Kong[2].

What did Yuk Hui do for work?

Yuk Hui worked as philosopher[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Yuk Hui go to school?

Yuk Hui was educated at University of Hong Kong[9], University of London[10], and Leuphana University of Lüneburg[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . V2 archive. Retrieved . v2.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . v2.nl. Retrieved . v2.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation philosopher, university teacher
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