Technology
In this paper I plan to defend the position that impact of technology on the society has far more positive sides than negative. One could not possibly imagine how a life would be without a TV set, automobile, birth control pill, etc. Technology is what makes these goods available for us to enjoy at our discretion. The term “at our discretion” is the main cause of negative effects of technology. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (1881 – 1955) was one of the first to note that our society is rapidly changing in profound ways. Information age that he sensed came true, in which we live today. Intellectual development is changing the society into what he called “a global brain” instead of a global village as was predicted earlier. Teilhard named this phenomenon the “Noosphere: the sphere of human knowledge and wisdom expanding exponentially in volume and speed.” The modern satellite communication networks, fiber optic cables, everyday-improving computer systems, and other technologies power this explosion of the information. It enables us to get in touch with the necessary sources faster, cheaper and in a more reliable ways. Information technology is the key to the major change of the face of our society. Homes used to be simply s
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Approximate Word count = 952
Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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