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Confronting Technology

Confronting Technology

Confronting Technology

David Skrbina

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Creative Fire Press
Año de edición:
2020
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Tecnología: cuestiones generales
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9781732353275
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Selected readings in the philosophy of technology, with a focus on historical-critical analysis.  Readings include such authors as Plato, Thoreau, Butler, Orwell, Heidegger, Illich, Skolimowski, Kaczynski, Joy, and Kurzweil.

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