This pioneering collection explores the relationship between technology and free will. Rejecting the notion of technology as a neutral addition to our lives, the contributors examine the type and degree of our society's technological dependence. Technology is revealed as something from which we have, and will continue to have, difficulty separating ourselves, both as individuals and as a society. Without articulating a purely deterministic perspective, this collection illuminates the powerful influence technology has on our ...
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This pioneering collection explores the relationship between technology and free will. Rejecting the notion of technology as a neutral addition to our lives, the contributors examine the type and degree of our society's technological dependence. Technology is revealed as something from which we have, and will continue to have, difficulty separating ourselves, both as individuals and as a society. Without articulating a purely deterministic perspective, this collection illuminates the powerful influence technology has on our world and our perception of it. Contributors include Carol Collier, Universite de Sudbury; Aubin Deckeyser, Saint Paul University; Thom Heydt, University of Victoria; David Lea, American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates; Alberto Magnani, University of Pavia, Italy; Louis Perron, Saint Paul University; Walter Schultz, Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board; William Sweet, Saint Thomas University; Greg Walters, Saint Paul University.
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