Person and Technique in a Philosophical-Culturological Discourse of the 20th–21st Centuries: Concepts, Forecasts and Futuristic Scenarios

The article is devoted to the social, cultural and anthropological aspects of a phenomenon of modern technique. The special attention is given to the culturological and philosophical analysis of conceptual approaches to research of the phenomenon “person – technique” in the 20th-21st centuries. In particular the author focuses attention on a philosophical and culturological re?ection of the social-anthropological basis of development of technique and the technological environment. The last becomes proceeding from comparison of actual theories, explaining models and their modern criticism.