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An Analysis of Technological Determinism in Marx’s Technological View

Chen Xiang-y

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In Marx’s technological view, technology has three patterns, that is idea technology, process technology and objects one. There is a technological determinism in Marx’s technological view, but this determinism is restrained. Marx is a technological determinist restrained by social factors. Marx’s technological determinism is coherent with basic principle of historical materialism.

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Key concepts: Technological determinism, Determinism, Materialism, Historical materialism, Philosophy of technology, Epistemology, Technological change, Process (computing)