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Langdon Winner

(1944) Philosopher

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Langdon Winner is a philosopher.

Quick Facts About Langdon Winner

Born: August 7, 1944
Profession: Philosopher

About Langdon Winner

[Wikidata] American academic... | [Wikipedia] Langdon Winner is an American academic who is the Thomas Phelan Chair of Humanities and Social Sciences in the Department of Science and Technology Studies at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York. His academic interests include science, technology, American popular culture, and theories

Quotes by Langdon Winner

In the technical realm, we repeatedly enter into a series of social contracts, the terms of which are revealed only after the…

Contracts

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The closest Western Civilization has come to unity since the Congress of Vienna in 1815 was the week the Sgt. Pepper album…

Albums

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Who says that actors are cattle? Show me a cow who can earn a million dollars a film.

Actors

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I don't go to restaurants, I go to tables.

Restaurants

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Technologies are not merely aids to human activity, but also powerful forces acting to reshape that activity and its meaning.

Acting

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