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The aim of the article is to study an impact of technic and information on human existence. In this context the concept of technic and a number of relative terms are explained. Main philosophical conceptions of technic describing its place and role in the social life are considered. The impact of information technic on the process of modern social development is analyzed. The social problems of information society are discussed from the philosophical point of view. This means special attention to the great changes brought by information and technical progress into the social life. Systems of culture, communication and media are seriously transformed. This makes problems of human existence in the world of technic and information really actual.
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Guryanova, A., Khafiyatullina, E., Kolibanov, A., Makhovikov, A., Frolov, V. (2018). Philosophical View on Human Existence in the World of Technic and Information. In: Popkova, E. (eds) The Impact of Information on Modern Humans. HOSMC 2017. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 622. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-75383-6_13
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