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God and the Chip : Religion and the Culture of Technology /

Our ancestors saw the material world as alive, and they often personified nature. Today we claim to be realists. But in reality we are not paying attention to the symbols and myths hidden in technology. Beneath much of our talk about computers and the Internet, claims William A. Stahl, is an unackno...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Stahl, William A. (William Austin)
Collectivités auteurs: Project Muse, Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Waterloo, Ont. : Published for the Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion = Corporation Canadienne des Sciences Religieuses by Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1999
Collection:Editions SR ; v. 24.
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Table des matières:
  • A critique of technological mysticism. Technological mysticism ; Prophets of the third age ; The masculine machine ; Venerating the black box ; Faust's bargain
  • Redemptive technology. Two philosophers and a metallurgist ; Technology in the good society.