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9780873324489

Democratic Theory and Technological Society

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    9780873324489

  • ISBN10:

    087332448X

  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 1988-08-31
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Introductionp. ix
The Reign Of Technep. 1
Political Imaginationin A Technical Age*p. 3
Marx And Lukacs On Technology And The ""Value"" Of Freedomp. 36
Technology And The Problem Of Democratic Control: The Contribution Of Jürgen Habermasp. 90
Shades Of Optimism: Soviet Views On Science And Moralityp. 117
Prospects For Democracyp. 123
liberal democracy and the problem of technologyp. 125
Rousseau Versus Instant Government: Democratic Participation In The Age Of Telepoliticsp. 150
Anarchism And Technologyp. 165
Hegel And Marx: Perspectives On Politics And Technologyp. 184
Political Technology, Democracy And Education: John Dewey's Legacyp. 204
Dahl, Democracy, And Technologyp. 227
Pondering Our Destinyp. 249
Politics And Progress In Heidegger's Philosophy Of Historyp. 251
Fire Alarm: Walter Benjamin's Critique Of Technologyp. 271
Consent To The Universe: Simone Weil And The Natural Ground For Technological Choicep. 280
George Grant On Technological Imperativesp. 299
Action Into Nature: Hannah Arendt's Reflections On Technologyp. 316
Ethics And Technology: Hans Jonas' Theory Of Responsibilityp. 336
Notes On Contributorsp. 355
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