Technology, Pessimism, and Postmodernism /

This is the first systematic examination of the contemporary and prior connections between technological progress and pessimism over the future. If the hallmark of the Enlightenment was a firm belief in technology as a principal instrument of universal progress, the hallmark of postmodernism may wel...

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Main Author:	Ezrahi, Yaron
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Mendelsohn, Everett, Segal, H. M. (Howard M.)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1994.
Series:	Sociology of the sciences ; 17.
Subjects:	Humanities. Science > Philosophy. Technology > Philosophy. History. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book