The Question Concerning Technology

The Essence of Martin Technology and

Modern Technology
Technology Heidegger Truth

What is
technology?
Teknikon A way of Not just a Challenges The Role
revealing means to nature of Man
an end
Techne
Refer the A human
shell of the A means to activity
concepts an end
Technology Merely obeying
essence,
not the itself is a
Activities Lack of
essence contrivance The arts of and skills listening,
itself the mind of the takes part
and the craftsman in ordering
Manipulating “The will to fine arts
technology in mastery
What is the the proper becomes all
instrumental? manner as the more
“Reveals To understand,
means urgent the
whatever does knowing, an
more
Causality technology not bring itself expert
threatens to forth and does
slip from not yet lie here
control” before us.” Or
the acquisition
of truth