Lenguita P. 2002. La Dominación Tecnológica según la Teoría Crítica. Cinta moebio 15: 400-409

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The Technological Domination according to Critical Theory

Paula Lenguita (plenguita@hotmail.com). Socióloga. Docente de la UBA. Becaria del CEIL-PIETTE (CONICET), Argentina.

Abstract

This essay makes an analysis of the process of technical innovation in modern society from the point of view of critical theory. It argues that the dominant ideology uses the functional operation of technology to reinforce different ways of alienation and isolation against human freedom.

Key words: technological domination, critical theory, alienation.