Contradictions Between the Conceptions of Progress and Life in Modernity
This article has the aim of discussing the concept of progress and its contradictions in modernity, within an idea related to Social Psychology. Beginning with the concept of modernity and focusing technology as a basic element of its developement, the existing progress of...
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Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie
1999-01-01
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| description | This article has the aim of discussing the concept of progress and its contradictions in modernity, within an idea related to Social Psychology. Beginning with the concept of modernity and focusing technology as a basic element of its developement, the existing progress of modern society acts in a contradictory way against the development of human potentialities. In this sense, some basic psychological factors, which are consequences of this society`s way of living are detected, as well as supply new orientations for the participation in Social Psychology. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-602205a083e5497e9937cadf5ab8d9642023-09-25T16:39:06ZengUniversidade Presbiteriana MackenziePsicologia1516-36871980-69061999-01-01114349Contradictions Between the Conceptions of Progress and Life in ModernityPaulo Roberto de Camargo 0Universidade Presbiteriana MackenzieThis article has the aim of discussing the concept of progress and its contradictions in modernity, within an idea related to Social Psychology. Beginning with the concept of modernity and focusing technology as a basic element of its developement, the existing progress of modern society acts in a contradictory way against the development of human potentialities. In this sense, some basic psychological factors, which are consequences of this society`s way of living are detected, as well as supply new orientations for the participation in Social Psychology.http://editorarevistas.mackenzie.br/index.php/ptp/article/view/1140/837modernitytechnologytechnological rationalityprogressutopia |
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| title | Contradictions Between the Conceptions of Progress and Life in Modernity |
| title_full | Contradictions Between the Conceptions of Progress and Life in Modernity |
| title_fullStr | Contradictions Between the Conceptions of Progress and Life in Modernity |
| title_full_unstemmed | Contradictions Between the Conceptions of Progress and Life in Modernity |
| title_short | Contradictions Between the Conceptions of Progress and Life in Modernity |
| title_sort | contradictions between the conceptions of progress and life in modernity |
| topic | modernity technology technological rationality progress utopia |
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