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Direct linkWarnick, Bryan R. – Studies in Philosophy and Education, 2004
This essay is an attempt to understand how technological metaphors, particularly computer metaphors, are relevant to moral education. After discussing various types of technological metaphors, it is argued that technological metaphors enter moral thought through their "functional descriptions." The computer metaphor is then explored by turning to…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Computers, Programming, Moral Values
