Cooperation Theory of Technology
- shows up in Francis Bacon and Gregory of Nyssa
- Technology is humble cooperation with natural creatures
- “Creatures” include animals, vegetables, and minerals
- Cooperating with them requires understanding them, “knowing them”
- Knowing them requires humility, humbling ourselves before them—ie, Science as Humility.
- Thus, Humans to Rule Over All Things is the same as Humans Serving All Things.
- This is supported by a reading of Genesis 1
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Thus, “Knowledge is Power”
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supports the Cooperation Theory of Technology
- Cooperation Theory of Technology
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Cooperation Theory of Technology
shows up in Francis Bacon and Gregory of Nyssa Technology is humble cooperation with natural creatures “Creatures” include animals, vegetables,...
Francis Bacon
(15??-1626) author of: The Great Instauration The New Atlantis — one of the earliest works of science fiction essay: Francis...
Gregory of Nyssa
brother of Saint Macrina the Younger had a Cooperation Theory of Technology God designed human anatomy to make us the...
Knowledge is Power
Francis Bacon
Knowledge is Power means Power is compatible with Love
supports the Cooperation Theory of Technology
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