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Being human in a technological age : rethinking theological anthropology /

"'What does it mean to be human?' This age-old question has gained new urgency in the light of current technological developments. This volume addresses these developments, as well as the impact they have on human self-understanding, particularly from the perspective of Christian theo...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Moral Discernment in an Age of Complex Technology: Rethinking Theological Anthropology Louvain, Belgium
Otros Autores: Heuvel, Steven C. van den (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leuven : Peeters, 2020.
Colección:Christian perspectives on leadership and social ethics ; 7.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Part I: Exploring the challenges of contemporary technology to human self-understanding. On the present reality of our posthuman future / Brian Brock
  • Loneliness caused by technology and social media use / Valeriia Chornobai
  • Is data a 'sentient being'? : answers from movie and television / Emanuel Kessler
  • Part II: Conceptual investigations. Rise of the technocratic mage : primitive configurations of power in the post-human paradigm / Emilio Di Somma
  • The impossibility of a crafted soul: a non-reductive physicalist approach / Zachary R. Brigante
  • Freedom at stake : comparing the human mind to artificial intelligence / Cees Tulp
  • Building a posthuman artificial paradise : Christian theology in interaction with futuristic expectations of technology / Raymond R. Hausoul
  • Part III: Theological perspectives. The spirit, artificial intelligence and human bodies : machine-human interaction within the context of divine-human interaction / Jack Barentsen
  • Harari, Pannenberg and human destiny : a theological response to a post humanist anthropology / Michael Borowski
  • Free to be human in an age of technological necessity : on being human in Jacques Ellul's theological ethics / Jacob Rollison
  • A text from the heart : comparing empathy and text messages with Paul's communication with the Corinthians in 2 Corinthians 1-7 / H.H. Drake Williams, III
  • Part IV: Living with complex technology : the ethical challenges. Emerging technologies and humanity : the tension between control and freedom / Henk Jochemsen
  • - Human embodiment and cancer technology : embracing a theology of weakness / Ronald T. Michener
  • Biotechnological enhancement in a 'world come of age:' engaging enhancement technologies with Dietrich Bonhoeffer / Kevin O' Farrell.