In what ways has technology expanded or limited the acquisition of knowledge?
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Fady El Barnachawy Date: 10/06/2001 T.O.K Word Count: 1647 Essay topic: In what ways has technology expanded or limited the acquisition of knowledge? From the prehistory to today, humanity has dramatically changed. Innovations lead to technology, which in turn, lead to the world's development. Today, technology plays a very important role in the acquisition of knowledge. People can gather or access information very quickly and through many different ways. This brought consciousness to society as a whole. So technology expanded the acquisition of knowledge in many different ways. Nevertheless, there were also times when humans were limited to knowledge because of the fast growing technology. By giving concrete examples throughout this essay, we will determine how technology has expanded or limited the acquisition of knowledge. One of the ways technology expanded the acquisition of knowledge is through the electronic media. By electronic media, we include the television, the radio, the video, the computer and...


