Fifty letters from the troubled modern world : a philosophical-political diary 2009-2012.

Happy are those epochs that had clear dramas, dreams, and doers of good or evil. Today technology has surpassed politics, the latter having in part become a supplement to technology and threatening to bring the creation of a technological society to completion. This society with its determinist cons...

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Main Author: Donskis, Leonidas
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Nordhausen : Traugott Bautz, 2013.
Series:Libri nigri.
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Summary:Happy are those epochs that had clear dramas, dreams, and doers of good or evil. Today technology has surpassed politics, the latter having in part become a supplement to technology and threatening to bring the creation of a technological society to completion. This society with its determinist consciousness regards a refusal to participate in the technological innovations and social networks (so indispensable for the exercise of social and political control) as sufficient grounds to remove all those who lag behind in the globalization process (or have disavowed its sanctified idea) to the mar.
Physical Description:1 online resource (205 pages)
ISBN:9783869456072
3869456078
Language:Portions translated from the Lithuanian.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.