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Culture + Technology & Values and Valuing

by connor

For this assignment, we were to read two readings and comment on three passages from them. The readings were:

  1. Culture + Technology – Jennifer Daryl Slack & Macgregor Wise
  2. Values and Valuing – Adapted from Carl Mitcham, ed., Encyclopedia of Science, Technology, and Ethics
Both very interesting, the readings touched on many aspects of culture in regard to technology. Despite their americentricity, they both conveyed how the past has lead us to the state that we are currently in. They also (more so in Culture + Technology) offer relationships between events and arguments for why these events have taken place.

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