Technologies can be both material and social. Social technologies live in our heads, sustained by our individual trusts in their shared belief. Murray Bookchin called them “technics” and they are incredibly durable considering that they are in actuality entirely immaterial.
Technologies can be both material and social. Social technologies live in our heads, sustained by our individual trusts in their shared belief. Murray Bookchin called them “technics” and they are incredibly durable considering that they are in actuality entirely immaterial.