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Do we need technological progress? | Kenneth Cukier, Nolen Gertz, Caitjan Gainty

Philosophy For Our Times

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The Impact of Technology on Our Values

Nolan: Technology doesn't just facilitate communication it reshapes what we think it means to communicate so importantly we think that I'm speaking to you when I'm talking to you on zoom and I'm actually seeing a two-dimensional you know smart little box. The faster you get something the easier you get something that makes it good instead of questioning well what is it and why do I want it so fast, he says. Nolan: It's important to appreciate the degree to which Jacques Alil already the 1950s was discussed in this idea that technology doesn't just not care about values it actually gives us values.

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