About Shaping A Digital World [Book Review]
| Authors | Ebsworth, Jonathan; Schuurman, Derek C. |
|---|---|
| Date | 2020 |
| Publication | Evangelical Focus - TechHuman |
| URL | https://evangelicalfocus.com/techhuman/7229/book-review-shaping-a-digital-world-by-derek-c-schuurman |
| Language | en |
Type: Magazine Article
Tags: abstraction, Artificial intelligence, Christian perspective, computers, creation, cultural mandate, Culture, Dooyeweerd, fall, Image of God, Information technology, modal aspects, redemption, reductionism, Religion, Scientism, technicism, Technology
Abstract
A theology of digital technology written by a professor of computer science who benefited from fruitful interactions with his colleagues in Christian philosophy and theology. It will be of interest to Technology Professionals interested in Theology and Philosophy; or to Theologians who want to explore the place of Technology in creation, our culture, and our daily lives. Argues that technology is not religiously neutral but should be developed and used responsibly. [A]