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Gnostics further believe that this salvation depends (5) on technical actions which
are reserved (6) to initiates who monopolize the special formula for it. All these
religious beliefs underlie the social organization of technological medicine, ...
Gnostics further believe that this salvation depends (5) on technical actions which
are reserved (6) to initiates who monopolize the special formula for it. All these
religious beliefs underlie the social organization of technological medicine, ...
Page 212
Effectively achieving social objectives depends on the degree to which the two
fundamental modes of production supplement or hamper each other. Effectively
coming to know and to control a given physical and social environment depends
...
Effectively achieving social objectives depends on the degree to which the two
fundamental modes of production supplement or hamper each other. Effectively
coming to know and to control a given physical and social environment depends
...
Page 268
Better learning opportunities will depend, not on more information about the
world better distributed, but on the limitation of capital-intensive production for the
sake of interesting working conditions. Better health care will depend, not on
some ...
Better learning opportunities will depend, not on more information about the
world better distributed, but on the limitation of capital-intensive production for the
sake of interesting working conditions. Better health care will depend, not on
some ...
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Contents
Social Iatrogenesis | 25 |
The Medicalization of Life | 31 |
Introduction | 121 |
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