Values, Technology and the Bottom Line: Compassion and Joy
I think that values can affect our relationship with technology in two ways: the why and the how.
The following articles are related to ‘Politics’ at Psychology, Philosophy and Real Life.
I think that values can affect our relationship with technology in two ways: the why and the how.
Where does it go wrong? It seems to me that we know how to help individuals heal from trauma. It seems to me that we even know how to enable individuals to live more fulfilling lives. But this doesn’t transfer neatly and naturally into making the world a better place.
Side-stepping and misleading: rather than being accountable and responsible, what the issue-dodger and subject-changer really wants is to advance their own agenda at the expense of yours, while simultaneously managing your impression of them.
I’d like to say that it is an essential part of psychotherapy to contribute to making the world a better place.
Numbers are important, but it’s easy to mix up quantity and quality — especially when it comes to quality of life. The quality of our lives is partly determined by our own values and preferences, our sensitivity and the disciplines we pursue.