But what about all the serious systematic attempts to understand technology that were written after the 18th century?https://twitter.com/mr_scientism/status/1012737296729288704 …
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Replying to @meta_nomad
one of Koselleck's arguments is that one of the factors in the transition into modern regimes of thought is precisely the understanding of the transformative power of technology (in both Martin Luther and the Catholic Reformation)
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Replying to @meta_nomad
I think it's in the first essay of K.'s Futures Past, but here's Luther in 1522 (around the same time Machiavelli was arguing that firearms didn't change anything!)pic.twitter.com/bCEdq336Q5
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Replying to @goodtheoryguy @meta_nomad
More Luther from the same yearpic.twitter.com/LVmZAfTr0P
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I'm enjoying the new trad-Vince, with your library of obscure theological references. You gon' come over Tuesday (after you've lifted ofc) and watch the game with me n the boys? Sink a couple o' cold ones?
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