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The Eclipse of Reason - A Present Time Risk
The Eclipse of Reason - A Present Time Risk

Author(s): Franco Ferrarotti
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Sociology, Sociology of Culture
Published by: Academicus
Keywords: progress; technology; reason; development; eclipse; intelligence;

Summary/Abstract: This paper contends that technical progress, from automation in industry to artificial intelligence, might involve the risk of a humanly impoverished society. Instrumental values could overcome final values and determine the end of meaning.

  • Issue Year: XV/2024
  • Issue No: 30
  • Page Range: 11-19
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: English
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