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The Cult of Innovation: Its Myths and Rituals

Springer International Publishing, (2018), 61-73
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-91134-2_8
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Philosophers and scholars of rhetoric point to the significance of what they call “god terms,” concepts that have a certain “inherent potency.” God terms sweep up whole periods of history as nations and cultures strive to reach a higher state of being.

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Winner, L. (2018). The Cult of Innovation: Its Myths and Rituals. In Engineering a Better Future: Interplay between Engineering, Social Sciences, and Innovation (pp. 61–73). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-91134-2_8

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