乌尔里希·贝克技术风险思想探析

The Research on the Thought of Technology Risk of Ulrich Beck

乌尔里希·贝克理论中蕴含着丰富的技术风险思想。他认为现代技术风险具有高度隐蔽、不可感知;不可计算、难以预测;后果不可逆、无法补偿;跨越时空界限等特征。其成因并非确定性的知识,而是无知与"有组织的不负责任"。他进一步指出,"亚政治"与跨界治理是现代技术风险规避的主要路径。

The theory of Ulrich Beck contains abundant thoughts of technology risk. He believes that modern technology risk has some special characteristics, such as high degree of risk hidden, imperceptible, incalculable, unpredictable, irreversible consequences, uncompensated, across the boundary of time and space and so on. The risk is caused by ＂unawareness＂ and ＂organized irresponsibility＂. So, in order to avoid technology risk, some measures must be taken, including ＂sub-politics＂ and ＂tram-boundary governance＂