Computer Science 1032A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Tony Robbins, Overchoice, Sweat Lodge

• School: Western University
• Department: Computer Science
• Course: Computer Science 1032A/B
• Professor: Prof.a

Document Summary

Modern technology has provided us with an abundance to time-saving devices: yet,. In result, cutting back on sleep, as they attempt to juggle work, family and household responsibilities. Society suffers from an epidemic of sleep deprivation which can have negative effects on individual"s daytime functioning, mental and physical health. Modern technology provides us with more control of the world around us than ever before: yet, it also has a negative impact on the environment. Contributed to global warming, destruction of ozone layer, deforestation, air and water pollution. In conclusion, despite progress, we are not necessarily healthier or happier. The basic challenge of modern life has become the search for meaning, a sense of direction and a personal philosophy. The technological advances of the past century, impressive though they may be, have not led to perceptible improvement in our collective health and happiness. In fact, many believe that our sense of personal fulfillment has declined rather than increased.