Three Myths Along the High Tech Trail ----A Philosophy of Precaution
As a philosopher I often stand aghast at the speed mania culture we live in. My son's Motor Trend touts the Mazda Speed-3 with this eye-catcher: "How to go 150 MPH for under $25k." The Bugatti Veyron will take you from 0 to 100 in 5.7 seconds! (November, 2006) The need for speed pervades the whole culture, from fast food to pharmaceuticals. Incredibly, we prescribe new medications before time-consuming tests can be done and then, in too many cases, we recall them. American investors demand a quick return, so businesses have to run at a fr...continue reading
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