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Progreso y realización de la humanidad
Progress and realization of humanity
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Abstract The idea that the history of humanity is a history of progress is not always right however, what we can really observe is a growing technological development, which does not necessarily correspond to better living conditions, let alone a moral growth of humanity. There is contradiction from the hist... view more
The idea that the history of humanity is a history of progress is not always right however, what we can really observe is a growing technological development, which does not necessarily correspond to better living conditions, let alone a moral growth of humanity. There is contradiction from the historical origin of the modern project based on progress, but which, with the triumph of the capitalist bourgeoisie, this one, was reduced to the simple technological development as a support, not of the realization of human potential, but of the capital accumulation. It ends up becoming, that progress, against humanity, against nature and all forms of life it harbors. Consequently, every emancipatory project thus goes through the confrontation of this ideal of progress and rethinks the role of such technological development, depending on life.... view less
La idea de que la historia de la humanidad es una historia del progreso, es realmente un desarrollo tecnológico creciente que no se corresponde necesariamente con mejores condiciones de vida, ni mucho menos con un crecimiento moral de la humanidad. Existe una contradicción desde el origen histórico ... view more
La idea de que la historia de la humanidad es una historia del progreso, es realmente un desarrollo tecnológico creciente que no se corresponde necesariamente con mejores condiciones de vida, ni mucho menos con un crecimiento moral de la humanidad. Existe una contradicción desde el origen histórico del proyecto moderno basado en el progreso, pero que, con el triunfo de la burguesía capitalista, este, se redujo al simple desarrollo tecnológico como soporte ya no de la realización del potencial humano, sino de la acumulación de capital. Termina volviéndose, dicho progreso, contra la humanidad, contra la naturaleza y todas las formas de vida que alberga. En consecuencia, todo proyecto emancipador pasa así, por la confrontación de dicho ideal de progreso y por replantear el papel de dicho desarrollo tecnológico, en función de la vida.... view less
Keywords
reminiscence; happiness; justice; emancipation; revolution; progress; humanity; barbarism; technical development
Classification
Sociology of Science, Sociology of Technology, Research on Science and Technology
Document language
Spanish
Publication Year
2019
Page/Pages
p. 434-454
Journal
Revista Kavilando, 11 (2019) 2
ISSN
2344-7125
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0