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Quotations / MaterializationOfValues The belief in the possibility of this development is founded on an erroneous supposition, namely, that “The historical achievement of science and technology has rendered possible the translation of values into technical tasks - the materialization of values. Consequently, what is at stake is the redefinition of values in technical terms, as elements in technological process..." ... ...The re-establishment of an ecological balance depends on the ability of society to counteract the progressive materialization of values. - Ivan Illich, Tools for Conviviality |