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The human being is the product of instrumental work and the social action of language. Human life has always been characterized by technological evolution, which marks the difference between the human being and the natural world.
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With the notion of automaton, I mean what can move by itself, by having in itself the very principle of movement.
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Sini, C. (2021). Machine, Culture, and Robot. In: Chiodo, S., Schiaffonati, V. (eds) Italian Philosophy of Technology. Philosophy of Engineering and Technology, vol 35. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-54522-2_6
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