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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... reason , as exemplified in the work of Goethe , Voltaire , Diderot , Kant , Hume , Adam Smith , Edmund Burke , Vico , Edward Gibbon , and , of course , Jefferson , Madison , Franklin , Adams , Hamilton , and Thomas Paine . I weight the ...
... reason , as exemplified in the work of Goethe , Voltaire , Diderot , Kant , Hume , Adam Smith , Edmund Burke , Vico , Edward Gibbon , and , of course , Jefferson , Madison , Franklin , Adams , Hamilton , and Thomas Paine . I weight the ...
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... reason in Japanese is apparently not the same thing as to reason in English or Italian or German . To put it simply , like any important piece of machinery- television or the computer , for example - language has an ideo- logical agenda ...
... reason in Japanese is apparently not the same thing as to reason in English or Italian or German . To put it simply , like any important piece of machinery- television or the computer , for example - language has an ideo- logical agenda ...
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... reason the Buddha , Confucius , Hillel , and Jesus told their stories ( and for the same reason D. H. Lawrence told his ) . It is true , of course , that social researchers rarely base their claims to knowledge on the indisputability of ...
... reason the Buddha , Confucius , Hillel , and Jesus told their stories ( and for the same reason D. H. Lawrence told his ) . It is true , of course , that social researchers rarely base their claims to knowledge on the indisputability of ...
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The Judgment of Thamus | 3 |
From Tools to Technocracy | 21 |
From Technocracy to Technopoly | 40 |
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