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Rationality and Digital Technology

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posted on 2023-05-25, 23:29 authored by Holmes, WN
The computing profession must monitor the development of digital technology and, if necessary, influence it. The author reviews the role of rationality and irrationality in society, examines the actual and potential effects of digital technology on social rationality and irrationality, and the need for professional control of that technology.

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Publication title

Computer

Volume

37

Article number

9

Number

9

Pagination

116, 114-115

ISSN

0018-9162

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