Saturday, August 17, 2019
Debate of Technology Cause More Harm Than Goods Essay
* ââ¬Å"so-called scientistsâ⬠discovered mass weapons of destructionâ⬠¦Ã¢â¬ atomic bomb, etceteraâ⬠* mobile phones, supposed to ââ¬Å"bring people closer,â⬠actually ââ¬Å"destroy marriagesâ⬠* motorbikes, motor cars, and factories destroy the ozone layer, which contributes to global warming * motorcars, motorbikes, and airplanes have caused the death of many lives * ââ¬Å"many people lost their lives in Iran, Liberia, etcetera;â⬠ââ¬Å"the victims are the youths who are the cream of societyâ⬠* ââ¬Å"science helps to terminate urban [or possibly I misheard and he said ââ¬Å"unbornâ⬠] lives through abortion;â⬠ââ¬Å"many women now refuse to pregnateâ⬠* students no longer interested in studies; instead they are interested in football, mobiles and television * the discovery of materials like cars, medicines, drugs, gold, silver and crude oil led to killing of innocent lives in Sierra Leone, Kuwait, Zimbabwe, Nigeria * caused a lack of stability in the trading system * ââ¬Å"caused lots of orphans during warâ⬠* car accidents and drug abuse * ââ¬Å"Internet mobile phones promote prostitution with pornographic sex industryâ⬠* The internet leads to political instability ââ¬Å"like the war between America and Somaliaâ⬠* in countries like America students are going to school and killing without reason; in countries like those in Africa people are killing for money * ââ¬Å"As we all know, science and technology is used only for destructionâ⬠* ââ¬Å"Letââ¬â¢s all fight against [science and technology] to eliminate it from our societyâ⬠Against the motion(ââ¬Å"which I stand with my AK-47 and say a big no toâ⬠): * ââ¬Å"This is not a debatable topic because a fact is a factâ⬠* ââ¬Å"Gone are the days when people travel long distances to communicate,â⬠ââ¬Å"now we can lie in bed to communicate via phone or internetâ⬠* planes and ships mean we no longer need to transport things by foot. Transportation ââ¬Å"used to take weeks, even months, now minutes or secondsâ⬠* we understand our body systems, ââ¬Å"we understand what is good and not good for our healthâ⬠* comprehend diseases in our environment * ââ¬Å"one cannot move by foot from here to Americaâ⬠* ââ¬Å"mobile phones make communication faster within mankindâ⬠* Africans can process wealth from soil and such things * advertising of goods and servicesââ¬â ââ¬Å"we wonââ¬â¢t know about some products until we see them on televisionâ⬠* it creates jobs for people who would otherwise be unemployed * provides us with clean water for preventing us from germs * electricity for ââ¬Å"ease of visibility in our surroundingsâ⬠* taught us about types of diseases like malaria, yellow fever, etcetera and how to prevent them; provides us with medicines * ââ¬Å"before introduction of science, our forefathers were living in dark periodâ⬠* ââ¬Å"agriculture was developed by scientistsâ⬠* created weapons to guard from internal and external enemies, not to kill one another without reason * mass media brought the world under one umbrella * water supply: ââ¬Å"as we know, 60% of our energy is from waterâ⬠* forms of transportation such as airplanes, where ââ¬Å"every person has a seatâ⬠* ââ¬Å"the things you are enjoyingâ⬠¦the seat you are sitting onâ⬠¦The pen, is it not created by scientists?..The music you are in a haste to listen to, is it not created by scientists?ââ¬
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