Tech agnostic : how technology became the world's most powerful religion, and why it desperately needs a reformation / Greg M. Epstein.

Author/creator Epstein, Greg M. author.
Format Book
PublicationCambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2024]
Description359 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Portion of title How technology became the world's most powerful religion, and why it desperately needs a reformation
Contents Introduction -- Part I: Beliefs, Tech Theology -- Doctrine -- Part II: Practices, Hierarchies and castes, or, Utopia for Whiteman -- Ritual -- Apocalypse -- Part III: Beloved Community, or the Reformation, Apostates and Heretics -- Humanists -- The Congregation -- Conclusion: Tech Agnosticism is a Humanism.
Abstract "Today's tech has overtaken religion as the chief shaper of 21st-century human lives and communities. In this book, Greg M. Epstein, the influential humanist chaplain at Harvard and MIT, explores what it means to be a critical thinker about this new faith, taking readers on a journey towards reasserting our common humanity"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Epstein, Greg M. Tech agnostic Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2024] 9780262379755
LCCN 2023050678
ISBN9780262049207 hardcover
ISBN0262049201 hardcover
ISBNelectronic book
ISBNelectronic book

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Joyner General Stacks BL265 .T4 E67 2024 ✔ Available Place Hold