The Philosophy of Technology
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According to Martin Heidegger, how is modern technology defined?

  • As a philosophical study of physics
  • As an activity of the mind that can shift people's minds
  • As a tool or device that gets things done (correct)
  • As a branch of learning that deals with morality

What does the term 'Poiesis' mean?

  • The branch of learning dealing with morality
  • The philosophical study of physics
  • The activity of the mind that can shift people's minds
  • The true essence of technology (correct)

What is the nature of people's view of nature, according to the text?

  • Something that can't be controlled (correct)
  • Something that can be controlled based on desires
  • Something that can be better understood through orders and systems
  • Something that doesn't exist

What is technology, according to Ancient Doctrine?

<p>A tool, device, or instrument that gets things done (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was dominant before the development of modern science?

<p>The philosophical study of nature and the physical universe (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the true essence of technology, according to the text?

<p>Its role as a tool or instrument (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Poiesis' mean?

<p>The revelation of the true essence of technology (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Martin Heidegger define modern technology?

<p>As something that can't be controlled (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the nature of people's view of nature, according to the text?

<p>Something that can be better understood based on desires (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the branch of learning that deals with morality called?

<p>Ethics (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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