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Question 1

Scientific implications
In the realm of science, progress is closely
tied to ____ and _____, reflecting a hopeful outlook
towards future advancements

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innovation and the pursuit of
knowledge

Question 2

The ______ mirrors development of science and
technology

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progress of human civilization

Question 3

Human person:
◦ Both ___ and _____ of science and technology

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bearer and beneficiary

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Human person:

Pursuit of ____ (acquire, consume, destroy what the world has to
offer)

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good life

Question 5

To appreciate the fruits of science and technology =

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great impact to society
must be examined

Question 6

❑ If philosophy is the attempt to understand the interconnectedness of all
things, emphasizing a comprehensive exploration of knowledge, truth,
and existence, then philosophy should not ignore technology.

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technology

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has mostly been concerned with the meaning
of technology for, and its impact on, society and culture.

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Philosophy of technology

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German philosopher of the 20th century; one of the most influential

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Martin Heidegger

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explores into questions of
existence, and he emphasizes the importance of our relationship with the world around us.

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Martin Heidegger

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Controversial
• NAZI Party -1933
• Dismissed from University of Freiburg
• Critics: his philosophy would always be rooted in
his political consciousness.

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Martin Heidegger

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Martin Heidegger was dismissed from

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university of freiburg

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His work was focused on ontology or the study of the nature of
“being” or “dasein” in German

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Martin Heidegger

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german of being

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dasein

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Martin Heidegger’s Popular Works: described as

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complicated

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3 popular works of Martin Heidegger

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1. Seinsvergessenheit (Forgetfulness of being)
2. Bodenstandigkeit (Rootedness in soil)
3. Wesensverfassung (Essential constitution).

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Seinsvergessenheit in english

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Forgetfulness of being

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Bodenstandigkeit in english

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Rootedness in soil

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Wesensverfassung in english

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Essential constitution

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It investigates what types of entities exist, how they are grouped
into categories, and how they are related to one another on the
most fundamental level.

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ontology

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technology was the key to
understanding our current time.

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Heidegger

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‘The Question Concerning Technology’ (1954,
English Translation 1977).

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Martin Heidegger: On Technology

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▪Heidegger’s essay explores the essence of
technology and its role in human existence

▪ The essay argues that modern technology has
fundamentally transformed the way we live and
think about ourselves.

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▪‘The Question Concerning Technology’ (1954,
English Translation 1977).

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“The essence of technology is by no
means anything technological”.

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Martin Heidegger

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• He means that technology’s driving force is not located in machines
  themselves, nor even in the various human activities that are
  associated with modern modes of production.
  ▪ But rather a way of thinking and understanding the world.
  ▪He argued that technology is not merely a collection of tools but a way of
  understanding and engaging with the world.

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martin heiddeger

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“The essence of technology is by no means anything technological”.

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Martin Heidegger

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2 widely embraced definitions of TECHNOLOGY

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Instrumental (Technology is a means to an end), Anthropological (Technology is a human activity)

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Technology is viewed as a tool and varies in usage

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instrumental

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Technology is an instrument aimed at getting things done

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instrumental

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Ex. Microscope, RT PCR, Thermal cycler

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instrumental

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Human activity to achieve an end

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Anthropological

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Production of technological equipment, tools and machine and the purpose and function they serve

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Anthropological

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Ex. Invention/utilization/manipulation of RT PCR, etc.

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Anthropological

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Martin Heidegger Three claims 1. Technology is “_________”, it is a way of understanding the world

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not an instrument

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Martin Heidegger three claims: Technology is “______”, but develops beyond human control; and

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not a human activity

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Martin Heidegger Three claims: Technology is “______”, risking us to only see the world through technological thinking

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the highest danger

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Heidegger envisioned technology as a

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way of revealing- a mode of “bringing forth”.

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Can be understood through ancient Greek philosophical concepts as: “Poiesis” or the act of bringing something out of concealment; thus, the truth of that something is revealed “Aletheia” or "the state of not being hidden; disclosure or truth

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bringing forth

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bringing forth Can be understood through ancient Greek philosophical concepts as: “____” or the act of bringing something out of concealment; thus, the truth of that something is revealed “____” or "the state of not being hidden; disclosure or truth

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Poiesis, Aletheia

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the act of bringing something out of concealment; thus, the truth of that something is revealed

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Poiesis

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the state of not being hidden; disclosure or truth

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Aletheia

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According to Heidegger: Technology is a form of

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poeisis

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Unhidden = disclosure unconcealment

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ALETHEIA

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bring forth = purpose truth

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POIESIS

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Not only craft but an art or act of mind

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TECHNE

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bringing forth that discloses and reveals the truth

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Technology

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Primitive facts and modern technology are

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revealing

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revealing not in the sense of bringing forth or poiesis

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modern technology

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challenges nature by extracting something from it and transforming, storing, and distributing it.

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modern technology

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means humans only give form to what already exists without disruption and contro

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“Bringing-forth

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means humans control the productive process and, according to Heidegger, reduce it to something else, often inferior to its true essence.

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“Challenging-forth

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Heidegger considered modern technology as a process of

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enframing

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Human desire to control everything including nature Nature is placed in a box or frame to control it easily

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enframing

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Human desire to put an order to nature to better understand and control it; concern with immediate results

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Calculative Thinking

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Characterized by a focus on contemplation, reflection, and the search for meaning.

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Meditative Thinking

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A mode of thinking that sees the world as a collection of objects to be analyzed and manipulated.

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Enframing

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The role human take as instruments of technology through enframing is called

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destining

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Brazilian novelist ➢ Stated that it is boastful for humans to think that nature needs to be saved, whereas Mother Nature would remain even if humans cease to exist ➢ As mere tenants on Earth, people must not allow themselves to be consumed by technology lest they lose the essence of who they are as human beings

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Paulo Coelho

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Humans are in danger of becoming merely part of the standing reserve

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Paulo Coelho

Question 60

Heidegger also emphasized the need for a more thoughtful engagement with technology, suggesting that through _____, we might recover a more genuine relationship with the world that technology often obscures

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art and poetry