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  2. Employing characterology

Employing characterology

  • Using characterization
  • Characterizing

Description

The rational, verifiable account of the characteristics or properties of phenomena, often with a view to exercise control over them.

Implementation

In a chapter called The Characterology of Technique, Jacques Ellul describes traditional techniques as well as the characteristics of modern technique and identifies them as: (1) automatism of technical choice; (2) self-augmentation; (3) monism; (4) the necessary linking together of techniques; (5) technical universalism and (6) the autonomy of technique.

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SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

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Database
Global strategies
Type
(F) Exceptional strategies
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Language
English
Last update
Dec 3, 2024