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</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Poiesis' mean?

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

    How does Martin Heidegger define modern technology?

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

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

    <p>Ethics</p> Signup and view all the answers

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