Tech agnostic : how technology became the world's most powerful religion, and why it desperately needs a reformation / Greg M. Epstein.

By:

Epstein, Greg M, 1977-

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2024]Description: 359 pages; 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780262049207

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Additional physical formats: Online version:: Tech agnosticDDC classification:

215 23/eng/20240412

LOC classification:

BL265.T4 .E67 2024

Contents:

Contenidos: Introduction Part I: Beliefs Tech Theology Doctrine Part II: Practices Hierarchies and Castes, or, Utopia for White Men Ritual Apocalypse(s) Part III: Beloved Community, or, the Reformation Apostates and Heretics Humanists The Congregation Conclusion: Tech Agnosticism Is a Humanism Acknowledgements Notes Index

Summary: "Today's tech has overtaken religion as the chief shaper of 21st-century human lives and communities. In this book, Greg M. Epstein, the influential humanist chaplain at Harvard and MIT, explores what it means to be a critical thinker about this new faith, taking readers on a journey towards reasserting our common humanity"-- Provided by publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Automatización y Procesos Técnicos	Automatización y Procesos Técnicos (1er. Piso)	BL265.T4 .E67 2024 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available	00000193969

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contenidos: Introduction

Part I: Beliefs

Tech Theology

Doctrine

Part II: Practices

Hierarchies and Castes, or, Utopia for White Men

Ritual

Apocalypse(s)

Part III: Beloved Community, or, the Reformation

Apostates and Heretics

Humanists

The Congregation

Conclusion: Tech Agnosticism Is a Humanism

Acknowledgements

Notes

Index

"Today's tech has overtaken religion as the chief shaper of 21st-century human lives and communities. In this book, Greg M. Epstein, the influential humanist chaplain at Harvard and MIT, explores what it means to be a critical thinker about this new faith, taking readers on a journey towards reasserting our common humanity"-- Provided by publisher.

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