Technological Advancement Should a group resisting the introduction of a specific technology be seen as anti-progress? Why? Support your argument with one or more examples of disputes about technological developments. Technology has been defined as “the application of science to production”, by Webster’s Third New International Dictionary, this definition for the sake of this argument is too narrow. The writers on technology in its social context Emmanual G. Mesthene and John Kenneth Galbraith have formulated their definition “Technology then, is the product of interaction between man and the environment, based on a wide range of real or imagined needs and desires which guided man in his conquest of Nature.”p25 A group that may resist the introduction of a new technology for reasons other than the wish that progress in that area of technology is not ....

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