Christian Moral Theology in the Emerging Technoculture : From Posthuman Back to Human.
Machines and gadgets not only weave the fabric of daily life, but more importantly embody philosophical and religious values which shape the contemporary moral vision-a vision that is often at odds with Christian convictions. This book critically examines those values, and offers a framework for how...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Farnham :
Ashgate Publishing Ltd,
2014.
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Colección: | Ashgate science and religion series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The philosophical background of the emerging technoculture
- George Grant: illuminating the darkness as darkness
- Hannah Arendt: mortality and natality
- Albert Borgmann: devices and desires
- Confession: admitting the darkness as darkness
- Repentance: the renewing possibilities of second births
- Amendment of life: desiring the good
- The translucent self in an age of transparency: parasitic self-fulfillment
- Creation into nothing: nihilistic power
- Dissembling the other: consuming predation.