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What is the primary focus of Martin Heidegger's essay 'The Question Concerning Technology'?
The essence of technology as an instrumental way of revealing the world
According to Heidegger, what is the essence of technology?
A mode of being, or of revealing
What is the primary cause of an instrument's coming into being, according to Heidegger's understanding of technology?
The end or purpose for which it is designed
What is the characteristic of technological things, according to Heidegger?
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What is the relationship between the end and the cause, according to Heidegger's understanding of technology?
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What is NOT a characteristic of Heidegger's understanding of the essence of technology?
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What is the primary focus of Heidegger's discussion of technology?
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How does modern technology, according to Heidegger, reveal nature?
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What is the primary mode of revealing in modern technology, according to Heidegger?
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What is the result of the mode of revealing in modern technology, according to Heidegger?
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How does man see nature in the context of modern technology, according to Heidegger?
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What is the second characteristic of modern technology as a revealing process, according to Heidegger?
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