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Jacques Ellul

"Modern technology has become a total phenomenon for civilization, the defining force of a new social order in which efficiency is no longer an option but a necessity imposed on all human activity."

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Donna Grant

"He decided not to ask for details. Better to avoid exposing his ignorance even further."

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Donna Grant

"The civilized man is technologically ahead of - intellectually behind - his time."

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Donna Grant

"If e-book readers were invented before print books, (petty things such as) the smell of ink would have been some people's only reason for not abandoning e-books."

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Donna Grant

"Quite amazing, isn't it, Mister Lipwig?' he said cheerfully through the smoke. 'Though isn't it a pity that they can only run on rails? I can't imagine what the world would be like if everyone had their own steam locomotive. Abominable."

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Donna Grant

"When computers are able to imagine, then humanity will get its death notice."

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Donna Grant

"The day internet stops functioning forever, so many works will get missing forever!"

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Donna Grant

"Advanced technology does not always promise a more intelligent civilization. On the contrary, the more the common people rely on technology to do their thinking and solving for them, the less practice there is left for their own brains."

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Donna Grant

"In terms of the Internet, it's like humanity acquiring a collective nervous system. Whereas previously we were more like a [?], like a collection of cells that communicated by diffusion. With the advent of the Internet, it was suddenly like we got a nervous system. It's a hugely impactful thing."

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Donna Grant

"I've actually made a prediction that within 30 years a majority of new cars made in the United States will be electric. And I don't mean hybrid, I mean fully electric."

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Donna Grant

"Self-driving cars are the natural extension of active safety and obviously something we should do."

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Jacques Ellul
"For the word is dialectical in itself and at the same time is integrated into the whole of existence. By this I mean that the word is intended to be lived."

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Jacques Ellul
"The intellectual who wants to do her work properly must today go back to the starting point: the woman whom she knows, and first of all to herself. It is at that level, and at no other, that she ought to begin to think about the world situation."

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Jacques Ellul
"The goal of modern propaganda is no longer to transform opinion but to arouse an active and mythical belief."

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Jacques Ellul
"The orchestration of press, radio and television to create a continuous, lasting and total environment renders the influence of propaganda virtually unnoticed precisely because it creates a constant environment."

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Jacques Ellul
"In sum, thought and reflection have been rendered thoroughly pointless by the circumstances in which modern men and women live and act."

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Jacques Ellul
"The Holy Spirit alone can do this, the Holy Spirit alone can establish this link with one's neighbor."

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Jacques Ellul
"Modern technology has become a total phenomenon for civilization, the defining force of a new social order in which efficiency is no longer an option but a necessity imposed on all human activity."

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Jacques Ellul
"Prayer holds together the shattered fragments of the creation. It makes history possible."

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Jacques Ellul
"Thinking has become a superfluous exercise... purely internal, without compelling force, more or less a game."

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Jacques Ellul
"It is the emergence of mass media which makes possible the use of propaganda techniques on a societal scale."

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