All culture is a response to tech disruption. Pro-tech is ephemeralized by present, anti-tech becomes cultural memory of paradises lost.
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would you ever argue that all tech is a response to culture?
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I used to about 10 years ago. Done a 180. History simply does not support that view.
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maybe we need a broader definition of "culture" .. there seems a reason why science came alive in the "west"
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I think we need a narrower defn of culture. Culture is collective ego in a sense. Enlightenment happens when we shrink it.
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would you say that is a function of "the future is already here, just not evenly distributed" & a roughly Bell Curve distribution?
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