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"It is obvious that we can no longer proceed developing technologies with our eyes closed to its effects on our psychic habits, social relations and even political ideas. The best eye-opening book on the subject of the implications of a computerized culture isThe Cult of Information. It is nothing short of a basic book for anyone interested in knowing about the ecology of technology."--Neil Postman, author ofTechnopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology "This thoughtful, sensitive, and sane book heralds a coming new evaluation of the role of science and technology in the affairs of the human species."--Joseph Weizenbaum, Professor of Computer Science, MITRoszak, Theodore is the author of 'Cult of Information A Neo-Luddite Treatise on High Tech, Artificial Intelligence, and the True Art of Thinking', published 1994 under ISBN 9780520085848 and ISBN 0520085841.
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