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Analysis Of Thought Of Technical Control

Posted on:2012-08-13Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:G X LvFull Text:PDF
GTID:2215330368496789Subject:Marxist philosophy
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"Techne"is very important concept of philosophy in the western. Different philosophyer has different understandings. In ancient Greek times, techne is modern technology in the modern philosophy, the tautology appears, technology has been understood as period of transforming the nature's tools, human means and capability, in the 18th century French enlightenment for long time.The human bibles technical rationality belief began changed, Rousseau etc philosopher to technology began review.Marcuse is one of main representatives of the Frankfurt school's, in the "One-Dimensionality" ,he analyzed the technical dissimilation thought. He believes that the development of technology has produced numerous products to meet people expanding demand, but the key is that people in the pursuit of these needs, no longer consider these pursue make sense have value, This contemporary capitalist society successfully controlled by science and technology, and the inner man in the whole society view-fields range formed a kind of affirmation, obedience consciousness, eliminate social disapproval, curb the contemporary western capitalist society the possibility of qualitative change happens. In a sense, science and technology instead of previous violent rules, became a new control form.Marcuse inherited Marx's alienation thoughts, but about technical dissimilation, he and Marx's know different. He inherited Freud's psychoanalysis, think love is the essence of man, technical dissimilation essence is the essence of man of alienation, in order to overcome technical dissimilation, Marcuse puts forward the dialectics is to rebuild the liberation of the people "new sensibility", forming personal independent consciousness, thus put personal from contemporary capitalist society liberated the general rule. He really actively look for people out of alienation, toward freedom liberation road and hard, but find no substantive way, he walked with utopia road.
Keywords/Search Tags:Marcuse, One-Dimension Men, Technology alienation
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