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Technological Age Dilemma And Rescue - Heidegger Ecological Issues Era Meditation Techniques

Posted on:2015-02-14Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:X J YuanFull Text:PDF
GTID:2261330428477784Subject:Philosophy of science and technology
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Modern technology is growing faster and faster; a variety of new technologies get outlike mushroomed; all the latest technological achievements spread around the world on thefastest speed and every scientific development has greatly changed the face of the earth, withshorter and shorter time. However, we may need to get attention that in this Century, mankindholds the most advanced modern technology, with the best prospects for future, but at thesame time facing catastrophe that never encountered before-global ecological crisis and oursituation get worse and worse. Technical rule things faster, more violently and morecomprehensively, replaced all the old visible things. In a modern time with developedeconomy, advanced science and technology, plenty of substance, people live in a state ofalienation generally, chasing fame and wealth in this material world. People’s desire isswelling up extremely and people are all getting from the natural resources exceedingly andenvironmental crises have become increasingly prominent. Human conquest and rule thenature, but also unconsciously itself was ruled by the technology.Heidegger has a clear and profound knowledge of this modern living circumstances, hedescribed it as “people enjoy themselves but homeless at all.” This article is based on the ideaHeidegger’s meditation on ecological issues, detailed analysis technology-world-people’ssurvival dilemma world in order to reveal the root causes, thus, come up with ideas andsolutions. This paper is divided into three parts: introduction, body and conclusion, the firstpart introduction discusses the purpose, basis, and significance of the topic. The second partdivided into three chapters, which is the main part of the paper. In detail the first chapter,discussed the people’s living state and the performance of dilemma, from the alienation ofNatural essence, people’s nature, and state of homeless. The second chapter explains the rootsof the survival dilemma of technology-world-people, mainly from the four aspects to analysisthe direct reasons, practical reasons ideological reasons and deep-seated reasons. The thirdchapter describes ways to solve and save the problem, which is end of this article. Finally, theconclusion, Part III of this paper is a summary and a review, the focus of it is to sound thealarm again to the people in the modern technology, and let us reflect on ourselves and take responsibility for the future the environment of living. Because there is a urgent task for thehuman-being-to save this planet and to save ourselves.
Keywords/Search Tags:Technology, Being, Survival Predicament, Ecological Crisis, Poetic Salvation
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