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Advocating Weapons, War, and Terrorism : Technological and Rhetorical Paradox /
Technē's Paradox--a frequent theme in science fiction--is the commonplace belief that technology has both the potential to annihilate humanity and to preserve it. Advocating Weapons, War, and Terrorism looks at how this paradox applies to some of the most dangerous of technologies: population...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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University Park, PA :
Penn State University Press,
[2021]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Thomas Malthus's Population Bomb as a Pre-Text for Technē's Paradox
- 2 Preaching Dynamite
- 3 Humane, All Too Humane
- 4 Toward a Peaceful Bomb
- 5 Industrial Antipathy
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index