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An Imitation of the Human--Technology In and As Metaphor: An Interview With Dr. Brian Sudlow, Lecturer of French with Translation Studies and Director of Undergraduate Programmes at Aston University in Birmingham, U.K.

Episode Summary

An Imitation of the Human--Technology In and As Metaphor: An Interview With Dr. Brian Sudlow, Lecturer of French with Translation Studies and Director of Undergraduate Programmes at Aston University in Birmingham, U.K.

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An Imitation of the Human--Technology In and As Metaphor: An Interview With Dr. Brian Sudlow, Lecturer of French with Translation Studies and Director of Undergraduate Programmes at Aston University in Birmingham, U.K. A discussion of how technology shapes us individuals and societies, the danger of viewing technologies as a given, worries regarding "mechanized bureaucratic Jansenism," and the difference between evangelizing the Faith as an alternative to dehumanization, and evangelizing the Faith as just one more technology.