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The Thought of Ivan Illich

New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

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The Importance of Pursuing Meaning in Our Lives

I think what Illich is asking us to consider and he never puts it this way right but what is what is good for us right as human beings as individuals as communities yep. Do the patterns of modern institutional social technological life sustain promote that idea of what I think it was human flourishing or are they in various ways undermining it? And so we need to radically rethink all of the core assumptions that are driving us in that direction.

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