Between Daily Routine and Violent Protest Interpreting the Technicity of Action

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English | ISBN: 3110724979 | 2021 | 325 pages | EPUB | 1525 KB
Most human action has a technical dimension. This book examines four components of this technical dimension.

First, in all actions, various individual, organizational or institutional agents combine actional capabilities with tools, institutions, infrastructure and other elements by means of which they act. Second, the deployment of capabilities and means is permeated by ethical aspirations and hesitancies. Third, all domains of action are affected by these ethical dilemmas. Fourth, the dimensions of the technicity of action are typical of human life in general, and not just a regional or culturally specific phenomenon.
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