The great reversal : how we let technology take control of the planet /
Tabachnick, David.
The great reversal : how we let technology take control of the planet / David Edward Tabachnick. - Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2012. - 1 online resource (ix, 183 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-164) and index.
Finding and enforcing limits -- Phronesis vs. Techne -- The decline of good judgment -- The rise of technical knowledge -- Responses to the the great reversal -- Virtue in a technological age.
As the rise of technology threatens our very humanity, Tabachnick emphasizes that we still may have time to recover and develop these capacities -- but we must first decide how far we want to allow technology to determine our existence and our future.
9781442664074 (electronic bk.) 144266407X (electronic bk.) 9781442664081 (electronic bk.) 1442664088 (electronic bk.)
22573/ctt5929x JSTOR CD88CDAC-FD57-4624-8A62-EAF93A4F123D OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com
Technology and civilization.
Technology--Philosophy.
Technology--Social aspects.
Technology--Moral and ethical aspects.
Virtue.
Technologie et civilisation.
Technologie--Philosophie.
Technologie--Aspect moral.
Vertus.
SCIENCE--Philosophy & Social Aspects.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--General.
Technology and civilization.
Technology--Moral and ethical aspects.
Technology--Philosophy.
Technology--Social aspects.
Virtue.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
CB478 / .T22 2012eb
303.48/3
The great reversal : how we let technology take control of the planet / David Edward Tabachnick. - Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2012. - 1 online resource (ix, 183 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-164) and index.
Finding and enforcing limits -- Phronesis vs. Techne -- The decline of good judgment -- The rise of technical knowledge -- Responses to the the great reversal -- Virtue in a technological age.
As the rise of technology threatens our very humanity, Tabachnick emphasizes that we still may have time to recover and develop these capacities -- but we must first decide how far we want to allow technology to determine our existence and our future.
9781442664074 (electronic bk.) 144266407X (electronic bk.) 9781442664081 (electronic bk.) 1442664088 (electronic bk.)
22573/ctt5929x JSTOR CD88CDAC-FD57-4624-8A62-EAF93A4F123D OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com
Technology and civilization.
Technology--Philosophy.
Technology--Social aspects.
Technology--Moral and ethical aspects.
Virtue.
Technologie et civilisation.
Technologie--Philosophie.
Technologie--Aspect moral.
Vertus.
SCIENCE--Philosophy & Social Aspects.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--General.
Technology and civilization.
Technology--Moral and ethical aspects.
Technology--Philosophy.
Technology--Social aspects.
Virtue.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
CB478 / .T22 2012eb
303.48/3