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Technological Quotes by Neil Postman
- It is not necessary to conceal anything from a public insensible to contradiction and narcotized by technological diversions.
- It is a mistake to suppose that any technological innovation has a one-sided effect. Every technology is both a burden and a blessing; not either-or,…
- There is no escaping from ourselves. The human dilemma is as it has always been, and we solve nothing fundamental by cloaking ourselves in technological…
- We had learned how to invent things, and the question of why we invent things receded in importance. The idea that if something could be…
- Television screens saturated with commercials promote the utopian and childish idea that all problems have fast, simple, and technological solutions. You must banish from your…
More Technological Quotes
- During my eighty-seven years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the… — Bernard Baruch
- Deep down, the US, with its space, its technological refinement, its bluff good conscience, even in those spaces which it opens up… — Jean Baudrillard
- Our lifetime may be the last that will be lived out in a technological society. — Arthur C. Clarke
- I believe that Silicon Valley is truly a place of excellence and the impact of this tiny community on the world is… — Jeffrey Skoll
- We may feel bitterly how little our poems can do in the face of seemingly out-of-control technological power and seemingly limitless corporate… — Adrienne Rich
- History shows us that the people who end up changing the world - the great political, social, scientific, technological, artistic, even sports… — John Eliot
- I myself believe that there will one day be time travel because when we find that something isn't forbidden by the over-arching… — David Deutsch
- All attempts to adapt our ethical code to our situation in the technological age have failed. — Max Born