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Zak Slayback on “Technology as Ideology”, Techno-realism, and Technological Disruption

Conservative Conversations with ISI

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The Second and Third Order Consequences of Technology

Zachary Miron: Technology is neutral in a sense, but it does sort of bend societies in one way or the other. He says some negative technology applications that we think of in technology as ideology affirm what Pope St. John Paul II calls "a throwaway culture" Miron: You can compare how somebody who is an employee of a publicly traded mega farm is going to treat a cow on that mega farm to how Sean and Beth Doherty treat the cow on the Franciscan sisters' convent. They're totally different ways of addressing these things," he said.

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