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technological rationality: a standalone construct

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Philosophy of technology

a form of reason built into advanced industrial society that equates efficiency with rationality and absorbs critique into the existing order.

In philosophy of technology, technological rationality refers to a form of reason built into advanced industrial society that equates efficiency with rationality and absorbs critique into the existing order. This meaning comes from Marcuse (1964) in One-Dimensional Man.[1]

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  1. Marcuse, H. (1964). One-Dimensional Man. Beacon Press. ISBN 9781299997455

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