Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to TechnologyKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 31 de mar. de 1993 - 240 páginas A witty, often terrifying that chronicles our transformation into a society that is shaped by technology—from the acclaimed author of Amusing Ourselves to Death. "A provocative book ... A tool for fighting back against the tools that run our lives." —Dallas Morning News The story of our society's transformation into a Technopoly: a society that no longer merely uses technology as a support system but instead is shaped by it—with radical consequences for the meanings of politics, art, education, intelligence, and truth. |
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... answer exactly if you wish full credit : Thomas Jefferson died in the year . Suppose we now rephrase the question in multiple - choice form : Thomas Jefferson died in the year ( a ) 1788 ( b ) 1826 ( c ) 1926 ( d ) 1809 . Which of these ...
... answer exactly if you wish full credit : Thomas Jefferson died in the year . Suppose we now rephrase the question in multiple - choice form : Thomas Jefferson died in the year ( a ) 1788 ( b ) 1826 ( c ) 1926 ( d ) 1809 . Which of these ...
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... answers . Is it necessary to point out that such answers do not give a robust meaning to the phrase " public opinion " ? Were you , for example , to answer " No " to the question " Do you think the drug problem can be reduced by ...
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The Judgment of Thamus | 3 |
From Tools to Technocracy | 21 |
From Technocracy to Technopoly | 40 |
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