A Canticle for Leibowitz Essay Walter M. Miller portrays an idea of how he thinks technology will affect society many years in the future. This is not necessarily how we think technology will affect society. The role technology has on human existence and the consequence that change has on humanity are outlined and developed throughout the three separate parts of the novel: Fiat Homo, Fiat Lux and Fiat Voluntas Tua A Canticle for Leibowitz. is …
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…stage of technology by slowly taking them through it. Walter develops the theme well and applies it to every section of the novel. Part 1, 2, and 3 show how the role of technology affects human existence. Miller also shows the advancement of technology in each part by making things like, illuminated manuscripts, the re-invention of the generator, and the launching of the spaceship. Walter makes the theme very well known and applies it to the whole novel.