Humanizing the Digital Economy : Connecting Religious Humanism with Platforms for a Collaborative Society

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910746966403321
• Autore: Glass Victor
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Cham : , : Springer, , 2023; ©2023
• ISBN: 3-031-37507-6
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (374 pages)
• Soggetti: Humanism, Religious; Technology and civilization
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di contenuto: Contents -- 1: The Roots of Political Gridlock and Foreshadowing a Way Out -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Book Sections Overview -- 1.2.1 Part 1: The Ideologies -- 1.2.2 Part 2: Coding Revolution Disruptions -- 1.2.3 Part 3: Pathways to Reconciliation -- 1.3 Background Information on America’s Ideologies and Disaffections -- 1.3.1 America’s Three Ideologies -- 1.3.1.1 Freedom -- 1.3.1.2 Law -- 1.3.1.3 Equality -- 1.3.1.4 Property -- 1.3.1.5 Security -- 1.3.2 Disaffection with America’s Ideologies -- 1.3.2.1 Hubris: The Government’s Belief It Had the Power to Eliminate Social Ills -- 1.3.2.2 The Specter of the Military/Industrial Complex -- 1.3.2.3 Disillusionment with Material Progress -- 1.3.2.4 The “Me” Generation: A Revolt Against Authority -- 1.3.3 Anomie in an Axial Age and Its Implications for Rational Reconciliation -- 1.3.3.1 Filtered Reality -- 1.3.3.2 The Great Disruptor: The Coding Revolution -- 1.4 A Strategy for Reconciliation -- Part I: Respect: Uncovering the Wisdom of America’s Ideologies -- 2: Libertarianism: Centralization Can Lead to Serfdom -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Friedrich Hayek: The Road to Serfdom -- 2.3 Milton Friedman: Free to Choose -- 2.4 Other Contributors -- 2.5 The Republican Platform Reconsidered
• Sommario/riassunto: This book explores the intersection of religious humanism and the digital economy, examining the societal and ideological disruptions caused by technological advancements and the resulting political gridlock. It delves into America's major ideologies, the impact of the Coding Revolution on core values, and offers pathways for fostering collaboration in a fragmented society. The author aims to provide insights into ideological evolution and the role of platforms in shaping modern socio-economic landscapes, targeting an audience interested in political theory, economic systems, and social change.