Excerpted from Tech Agnostic: How Technology Became the World’s Most Powerful Religion, and Why It Desperately Needs a Reformation by Greg M. Epstein. One could write a book about what humanism even is, and indeed I already have. Which is exactly why the principles of humanism, as an alternative religion, transfer to the world of tech and of the tech religion. Because in a world of too much false belief and unquestioned dogma, with too many oppressive hierarchies, too much tribalism and cultish devotion, and far too many threats of apocalyptic destruction, the tech religion needs . tech humanism.

Source: CNN November 08, 2024 02:09 UTC