1. The structure allow the automaton to not be determinist.

2. Hard determinists would view technology as developing independent from social concerns.

3. 18 The determinist doctrines in question maintained that certain people were born to be slaves.

4. Prominent opposition to technologically determinist thinking has emerged within work on the social construction of technology (SCOT).

5. Spinoza was a thoroughgoing determinist who held that absolutely everything that happens occurs through the operation of necessity.

6. Humphrey calls the differentiation of the working class thesis technologically determinist because he says it attaches too much importance to technology.

7. In determinist terms, this is explained by the virtually infinite complexity of different constellations of different causal variables in individual cases.

8. In a determinist view, technology takes on an active life of its own and is seen be as a driver of social phenomena.