Unveiling Heidegger's Views on Technology
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According to Martin Heidegger, how is modern technology defined?

  • As a tool or device that gets things done (correct)
  • As an instrument for understanding nature based on desires
  • As a view of nature that can't be controlled
  • As an activity of the mind that shifts people's minds

What does Poiesis mean according to the text?

  • The branch of learning that deals with morality
  • The activity of the mind that shifts people's minds
  • The philosophical study of physics and nature
  • The true essence of technology (correct)

What does the branch of philosophy that examines the fundamental nature of reality and the relationship between mind and matter refer to?

  • Metaphysics (correct)
  • Poiesis
  • Morality
  • Physics

What is technology's relationship with nature?

<p>Technology puts orders and systems in nature to better understand it (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the concept of a 'good life' according to the text?

<p>Achieving happiness and fulfilling one's desires and needs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the dominant branch of learning before the development of modern science?

<p>Metaphysics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to live an 'authentic life' according to the text?

<p>Living a life true to oneself (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does man's idea of a 'good life' vary?

<p>In the dimensions of character and personal qualities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the concept of a 'good life' according to the text?

<p>Living a life true to oneself (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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