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    The document discusses technology and its impact on revealing generational gaps. Older generations often find new technologies too complicated compared to younger people who find them intuitive. It then outlines the evolution of technology from early human ancestors using basic tools to modern times, including the development of metals, trade, farming, cities, and weapons. New technologies both positively impacted areas like medicine but also enabled conflict between groups over resources. The essence of technology, according to philosopher Martin Heidegger, is that it both serves as a means to human ends but also shapes human activity and reveals aspects of human being.

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    The document discusses technology and its impact on revealing generational gaps. Older generations often find new technologies too complicated compared to younger people who find them intuitive. It then outlines the evolution of technology from early human ancestors using basic tools to modern times, including the development of metals, trade, farming, cities, and weapons. New technologies both positively impacted areas like medicine but also enabled conflict between groups over resources. The essence of technology, according to philosopher Martin Heidegger, is that it both serves as a means to human ends but also shapes human activity and reveals aspects of human being.

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    The document discusses technology and its impact on revealing generational gaps. Older generations often find new technologies too complicated compared to younger people who find them intuitive. It then outlines the evolution of technology from early human ancestors using basic tools to modern times, including the development of metals, trade, farming, cities, and weapons. New technologies both positively impacted areas like medicine but also enabled conflict between groups over resources. The essence of technology, according to philosopher Martin Heidegger, is that it both serves as a means to human ends but also shapes human activity and reveals aspects of human being.

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    Technology as a

    Way of
    Revealing
    Generation Gap
     Isattributed mainly to the changes
    brought about by technology.
     Older generation think that these
    technologies are too complicated to
    operate.
    THE HUMAN
    CONDITION BEFORE
    COMMON ERA
    Homo erectus have been using fire to
    cook through chipping one flint over
    the other to produce a spark
    without realizing the laws of friction
    and heat.
    Homo sapiens began to sharpen
    stones as one would a knife.
    Stone Age

    Tools from stone and


    flints.
    “Venus”
     Itdepicts a rudimentary carving of a
    voluptuous woman out of ivory or
    stone.
     Certain fixation on the female
    anatomy.
    People discovered minerals and
    began forging metal works.
     Durable
     Malleable
     More Luster
    Fur clothing and animal skin are
    primarily used.
     Naked
     Vulnerabledue to lack of covering
     Withstand extreme weather
    condition
    Deeply engaged in beauty
    perhaps had liking to a certain
    shiny stone, perfectly shaped
    bone and wanted to wear it as
    a trophy.
    Honor some deity
     Elephants and Mammoths- people lived
    alongside majestic creatures awed by their
    sizes thought as owner of land and ask
    blessing.
     Mountain Gods- to explain wind currents
    and ask for provision.
    Water Gods – people who
    were near coastal areas or
    bodies of water ask for a good
    condition.
    Sun – generic Gods
    THE HUMAN
    CONDITION IN THE
    COMMON ERA
    Holocene or Anthropocene Extinction
    Ongoing extinction of several
    species both flora and fauna
    due to human activity.
    Trading emerged
     Offering something of same value
    present in theirs.
     New objective to gather as much as
    possible.
    They began to hunt, farm, and produce
    things with the prospect of profit.
     Crops, cattle, poultry
     Metals, accessories, weapons, spices,
    literature, and entertainment.
     Used their skill and got compensated.
    They perceived death
    Medicinewas born
    Emergence of chemistry
    Allocate resources to militia
     Due to differing races, beliefs, or
    abundance of resources/territory.
     Physical strength was valued at
    most.
    THE ESSENCE OF
    TECHNOLOGY
    Martin Heidegger argued
    ESSENCE/PURPOSE
    1st – “a means to achieve man’s end”
    2nd- “constitutes human activity”

    BEING/CHARACTERISTICS
    -reveals a particular character regarding man’s
    being.

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