Habitual Ethics? Delacroix Sylvie
Habitual Ethics? Delacroix Sylvie What if data-intensive technologies' ability to mould habits with unprecedented precision is also capable of triggering some mass disability of profound…
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Habitual Ethics? Delacroix Sylvie
What if data-intensive technologies' ability to mould habits with unprecedented precision is also capable of triggering some mass disability of profound consequences? Habits are deemed rigid by definition: 'as long as our deliberative selves remain capable of steering the design of data-intensive technologies, we'll be fine'. What if we become incapable of modifying the deeply-rooted habits that stem from our increased technological dependence?On an impoverished understanding of habit, the above questions are easily shrugged off.
It also highlights the extent to which our habit-reliant, pre-reflective intelligence normally supports our deliberative selves. To question this assumption, this open access book first articulates the way in which the habitual stretches all the way from unconscious tics to purposive, intentionally acquired habits. It is when habit rigidification sets