The paper discusses two opposite views towards technology: transhumanism, an optimistic one, and neo- Luddism, a pessimistic ideology claiming that technology will lead to undesirable outcomes. Some case studies are provided to show how neo- Luddists will be unavoidably excluded from a technologically mediated community.

Self-exclusion towards technology. The neo-luddite culture: dimensions, ideology, case studies

D. Bennato
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2024-01-01

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The paper discusses two opposite views towards technology: transhumanism, an optimistic one, and neo- Luddism, a pessimistic ideology claiming that technology will lead to undesirable outcomes. Some case studies are provided to show how neo- Luddists will be unavoidably excluded from a technologically mediated community.
2024
9783631852149
9783631913567
technology, technopoly, transhumanism, neoluddism, exclusion
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