Tag: Choice

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post

Author
Winston Ewert
Date
October 30, 2018

Categorized
Social Factors

Tagged
Choice, Culture, ethics, History of Ideas, Technology}

Is Technology Neutral?

_{Or does it change our world whether we like it or not?} _{Winston Ewert

October 30, 2018

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Social Factors}

People tend to be one of two minds when it comes to technology. One group views technology as directional—altering those cultures it reaches. They construct plausible narratives about how this or that technology has changed our culture. The second group views technology as neutral. They dismiss the narrative put forward by the first group, explaining that such changes are due to forces within the culture, not to technology. Read More ›