PHIL 1033 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Harry Frankfurt, Martin Heidegger
11 Nov 2015
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Freedom of the will and the concept of a person and technology. There might be desires that we would be much more satis ed to ful ll, if we just located and. Ethics, self-knowledge principles are not what we thought they are. He never really addresses where our second order desires come from and why we should accept these: he says that rst order desires need to be assessed and examined, but he never says. Worried about the impact of technology and our use of technology on our motivations/desires/ Technology shapes our rst order desires goals: the strong rst-order desire to pay a lot of attention to machines. We get so caught up in wanting to do such then thats the only thing we become attentive: the strong rst-order desire to only do things that can be done quickly.
