Izvestiya of Saratov University.
ISSN 1819-7671 (Print)
ISSN 2542-1948 (Online)


technological revolution

The Problem of Human Being in the Conditions of the Next Technological Revolution

The paper is considered the problems of human being in the face of a looming technological revolution that will change not only the technological structure, but also social conditions. It is considered the most significant effects of five previous technological revolutions for a human, from the industrial revolution of the end of the XVIII century to the computer revolution of the end of the XX century. It is represented a general picture of changes in the technological and social life, which will determine the nature of human being in the next half of century.