GÜNTHER ANDERS’ MORALISM

About the condition of the contemporary humanity, Günther Anders believes that it is necessary to be ‘moralists’ and to attempt a reversal of the relationship with technology. It is not important to study the essence of the human being; instead, we must understand that the development of humanity, driven by the idea of infinite progress, has led to the collapse of human morality. Values of humanity have been replaced by machine-like principles, focused solely on functionality and efficiency, which could ultimately lead to total destruction