Robert Heilbroner Quote

In the end the question is: Who is to be master, man or his machines? As long as the control over technology rests primarily on economic calculation, the victor is not likely to be man.


Chapter III, part 10, The Mastery of Technology, p. 161 - The Future As History (1960)


In the end the question is: Who is to be master, man or his machines? As long as the control over technology rests primarily on economic calculation, ...

In the end the question is: Who is to be master, man or his machines? As long as the control over technology rests primarily on economic calculation, ...

In the end the question is: Who is to be master, man or his machines? As long as the control over technology rests primarily on economic calculation, ...

In the end the question is: Who is to be master, man or his machines? As long as the control over technology rests primarily on economic calculation, ...