• Technological rationality or technical rationality is a philosophical idea postulated by the Frankfurt School philosopher Herbert Marcuse in his 1941 article...
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  • in advanced industrial society (capitalism), "the progress of technological rationality is liquidating the oppositional and transcending elements in the...
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  • book called Technologische Rationalität im Spätkapitalismus (Technological Rationality in Late Capitalism). Claus Offe published his essay "Spätkapitalismus...
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    claim to be democratic, it is actually totalitarian. A form of technological rationality has imposed itself on every aspect of culture and public life...
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    Instrumental rationality is the new means of cultural reproduction within the mechanical age. It is a fusion of domination and technological rationality that...
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  • The technological singularity—or simply the singularity—is a hypothetical future point in time at which technological growth becomes uncontrollable and...
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    Technological Slavery is a 2008 non-fiction book by American domestic terrorist Theodore John Kaczynski, also known as the Unabomber. In it, Kaczynski...
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  • The Technological Society is a book on the subject of technique by French philosopher, theologian and sociologist Jacques Ellul. Originally published...
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    that is mere "daydreaming" or "escapism" from the viewpoint of a technological-rational society might be a seed for a new and more humane social order,...
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  • targets Technological paradigm – technological stagePages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback Technological rationality Technological revolution –...
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  • The term "technological evolution" captures explanations of technological change that draw on mechanisms from evolutionary biology. Evolutionary biology...
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    commodities extensions of people's minds and bodies. Affluent mass technological societies, he argues, are controlled and manipulated. In societies based...
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    They were renamed as Artisan (SP), Guardian (SJ), Idealist (NF), and Rational (NT).[citation needed] Waldorf education and anthroposophy believe that...
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    Feenberg's critical theory of technology is a concept of dialectical technological rationality he terms instrumentalization theory. Instrumentalization theory...
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  • "value rationality" are terms scholars use to identify two ways individuals act in order to optimize their behavior. Instrumental rationality recognizes...
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    translation of Schiller. Nicholas endorsed Marcuse's "analysis of technological rationality, aesthetic reason, phantasy, and imagination." Brown commended...
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  • Personal grooming Propaganda Psychology Rhetoric and oratory skills Technological rationality T3: Trends, Tips & Tools for Everyday Living Fogg 2003a, p. [page needed]...
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  • calculation debate Socialist economics Socialist mode of production Technological rationality Time-based currency Utility Value (economics) Steele, David (1992)...
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    on discussion of cognitive biases, philosophy, psychology, economics, rationality, and artificial intelligence, among other topics. LessWrong promotes...
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  • neutralization Technocriticism Technoethics Technological determinism Technological rationality Technological Somnambulism Technologies of the self Technology...
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  • Fact–value distinction Instrumentalism Instrumental and value rationality Instrumental and value-rational action Natural kind Value (ethics) Value theory Intrinsic...
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  • neo-Luddites tend to have a broader and more holistic distrust of technological improvement. Neo-Luddism is a leaderless movement of non-affiliated...
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  • Technological convergence is the tendency for technologies that were originally unrelated to become more closely integrated and even unified as they develop...
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  • The Development of a Society Can Never Be Subject to Rational Human Control Why the Technological System Will Destroy Itself How to Transform a Society:...
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    definition of rationality, whereas economists employ a "substantive" definition. Gustavos Barros argued that the procedural rationality concept does not...
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    Hanson's critique of the Doomsday argument Malthus v. the Singularity NY Times' John Tierney discusses Hanson's paper on the technological singularity...
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  • restoring value-rational action as a permanent constraint on instrumental action. Weber's analysis shows [instrumental] scientific rationality to have much...
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    this progress, and technological growth is beyond rational human control (i.e., autonomous). Kaczynski describes modern technological society as totalitarian...
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  • characteristics. Instead of perfect information and rationality, Herbert Simon's concept of bounded rationality has become prevailing. By the 1990s, as put by...
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  • does not require root permissions to run Technological singularity, a hypothetical point in time when technological growth becomes uncontrollable and irreversible...
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