Technological Tethering: The Deterministic Impact of Smartphones on Human Cognition
Concerns concerning cell phones’ impact on human cognition—specifically, memory, attention span, and creativity—have been raised by the devices’ ubiquitous use. This essay examines Rebecca Seal’s (2022) piece, “Is your smartphone ruining your memory?” via a deterministic perspective. An exclusive analysis of the emergence of “digital amnesia.” We investigate how smartphones, as technical objects, influence social ... Read More
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