The Religion of Technology
The Divinity of Man and the Spirit of Invention
By David F. Noble
By David F. Noble
Category: Technology | Religion | Psychology
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Paperback $16.00
Apr 01, 1999 | ISBN 9780140279160
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Table Of Contents
The Religion of Technology – David F. Noble Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Technology and Religion
Part I: Technology and Transcendence
Chapter 1: The Divine Likeness
Chapter 2: Millennium: The Promise of Perfection
Chapter 3: Visions of Paradise
Chapter 4: Paradise Restored
Chapter 5: Heavenly Virtuosi
Chapter 6: The New Adam
Chapter 7: The New Eden
Part II: Technologies of Transcendence
Chapter 8: Armageddon: Atomic Weapons
Chapter 9: The Ascent of the Saints: Space Exploration
Chapter 10: The Immortal Mind: Artificial Intelligence
Chapter 11: Powers of Perfection: Genetic Engineering
Conclusion: The Politics of Perfection
Appendix: A Masculine Millennium: A Note on Technology and Gender
Notes
Index
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