God and the Chip Religion and the Culture of Technology |
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Author:
| Stahl, William A. |
Series title: | Wilfrid Laurier Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-88920-321-1 |
Publication Date: | Mar 1999 |
Publisher: | Wilfrid Laurier University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $69.95 |
Book Description:
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Our ancestors saw the material world as alive, and they often personified nature. Today we claim to be realists. But in reality we are not paying attention to the symbols and myths hidden in technology. Beneath much of our talk about computers and the Internet, claims William A. Stahl, is an unacknowledged mysticism, an implicit religion. By not ......
Our ancestors saw the material world as alive, and they often personified nature. Today we claim to be realists. But in reality we are not paying attention to the symbols and myths hidden in technology. Beneath much of our talk about computers and the Internet, claims William A. Stahl, is an unacknowledged mysticism, an implicit religion. By not ......