Ethics In An Age Of Pervasive Technology

Name: Ethics In An Age Of Pervasive Technology
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Grappling with the moral dimensions of the ways in which technology is applied in today's world, some of the keenest minds of our time raise and attempt to answer four major questions. In confronting these questions, the authors face the major political-religious-social issues of contemporary society. > Grappling with the moral dimensions of the ways in which technology is applied in today's world, some of the keenest minds of our time raise and attempt to answer four major questions: Do our current problems represent a new element in human affairs or are they merely a continuation of past problems altered somewhat by the pervasiveness of technolo > Also of Interest -- Introduction -- The Challenge -- Today's Human Condition: Old or New? -- Introduction to Part 1 -- Lost in the Fog -- The Survival Problem -- World Hysteria -- Nothing New -- Is Technology Ethically Neutral? -- Where Are We Going? -- The Incompatibility of Values -- Reflections on Culture and Religion in a .