An Unexpected Journey: Explicit and Implicit Religious Dimensions of Technology Throughout the Ages
Contrary to a widespread assumption, technology is not a neutral reality which can be left to a purely self-referential understanding. Indeed, one cannot seriously grasp technological phenomena without becoming aware of the symbolic matrixes--that is, the wide sets of values, symbols, beliefs and my...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Equinox
[2016]
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Implicit religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 19, Issue: 3, Pages: 425-438 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Technical advancement
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Myth
B Religious Studies B Symbol B Middle Ages B Industrial Revolution B History B IPHONE (Smartphone) B Reason B Autopoiesis B Prehistory B Modernity B Technology B Ancient Greece B Scholars B TECHNOLOGY & society B symbolic matrix |
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