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技术能否给我们带来自由?这是(2012年)11月22日思想研究所举办的“思想之战”的题目——在皇家工程学院拥挤的会议室里,这是个在短短两小时内看似难以回答的问题。此次讨论的开场白对技术所释放的能量大加赞辞,所列举的多个鲜活范例中提到了奥运会和残奥会的开幕式——即把创新和科技紧密结合于英国故事中的精彩表演。而从另一方面来看,就像智能手机将闲暇时间变成工作时间一样,技术是否已成为一种剥夺人的自由,即人的存在理由的力量?
Can technology bring us freedom? This is the topic of “Battle of Thoughts” organized by the Institute of Thought on November 22, 2012. This is a very short meeting in the crowded conference room at Royal Institute of Technology. Seemingly hard to answer in two hours. The opening remarks at this discussion are a tribute to the energy released by the technology. A number of lively examples are cited in the opening ceremony of the Olympic and Paralympic Games - the wonderful combination of innovation and technology in English stories Performance. On the other hand, just as smartphones turn leisure time into business hours, has technology become a force that deprives people of their freedom, the human being’s reason for existence?