Globalization, Technology, and Philosophy Contributor(s): Tabachnick, David (Editor), Koivukoski, Toivo (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0791460606 ISBN-13: 9780791460603 Publisher: State University of New York Press OUR PRICE: $33.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2004 Annotation: Rather than focusing on political, economic, or social manifestations of technology and globalization, this book examines these related phenomena from a philosophical perspective. Prominent thinkers from philosophy, sociology, and political science reflect on a variety of important topics and individuals, including the Internet, citizenship, individuality, the human condition, spirituality, Nietzsche, Heldegger, Kojeve, and Strauss. The contributors ask whether political community and citizenship are still possible in an age of technology and globalization, and what it means to be human in a globalized technological society. |
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BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | International - Economics - Philosophy | Religious - Computers | Social Aspects |
Dewey: 337 |
LCCN: 2003070445 |
Physical Information: 0.61" H x 6.08" W x 8.94" (0.77 lbs) 251 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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Publisher Description: Rather than focusing on political, economic, or social manifestations of technology and globalization, this book examines these related phenomena from a philosophical perspective. Prominent thinkers from philosophy, sociology, and political science reflect on a variety of important topics and individuals, including the Internet, citizenship, individuality, the human condition, spirituality, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Koj ve, and Strauss. The contributors ask whether political community and citizenship are still possible in an age of technology and globalization, and what it means to be human in a globalized technological society. |