Monday, March 19, 2012

Barry Schwartz: 'Human nature' is often a product of nurture (Wired UK)

Barry Schwartz: 'Human nature' is often a product of nurture (Wired UK):

"However, there is something about "idea technology" that differentiates it from most "thing technology". Whereas technological objects and processes generally don't affect our lives unless they work, idea technology can have profound effects on people even if the ideas are false. Let's call idea technology based on false ideas "ideology"."

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