1. Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology
In his book, "Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology," Neil Postman describes a society where technology is deified and, in fact, becomes a source of rationalization in which it takes the place of humans. ... Thus Postman, elaborating on Ellul, saw technology (primarily, but not exclusively, in the shape of computer) striving for world domination and that technology has been for a long time the god of humans. ... Baudrillard, however, was more ambiguous about technology's impact on the human. ... Secondly, technology transverses a vast realm of constructs. ... Rather, therefo...
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