Awareness requires a rupture with the world we take for granted; then old categories of experience are called into question and revised.

The civilizing process has increased the distance between behavior and the impulse life of the animal body.

Technology makes the world a new place.

As information technology restructures the work situation, it abstracts thought from action.

Activities that seem to represent choices are often inert reproductions of accepted practice.

Awareness requires a rupture with the world we take for granted; then old categories of experience are called into question and revised.