A Pack of Cigarettes for the Mind

A Pack of Cigarettes for the Mind

C.J.S. Hayward

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Indy Pub
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9798869387202
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A look at technologies today as a pack of cigarettes for the mind. This author’s signature contribution to the conversation today is not only to raise concerns about technologies that are destructive, but to draw on the ascetical tradition in Eastern Orthodoxy to provide practical effective resources to living vibrant human life in troubled technological times.

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