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Citation

Computer Criticism vs. Technocentric Thinking

Author:
Papert, Seymour
Publication:
Educational researcher
Year:
1987

In the beginning, criticism is simple. Do I like it? My judgment is personal and intuitive. I answer to myself alone, and consider only the immediate object of my attention. Soon, however, something more is needed; taste must be justified. Others challenge our opinions and counter with their own, and even personal development eventually requires us to grapple with our reasons