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Praxiology and the philosophy of technology /
- Title
- Praxiology and the philosophy of technology / edited by Wojciech W. Gasparski, Timo Airaksinen.
- Publication
- New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, c2008.
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- Description
- 304 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Praxiology, the international annual of practical philosophy and methodology ; 15
- Uniform Title
- Praxiology (New Brunswick, N.J.) ; v. 15.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Technology and praxiology -- Problem areas of the philosophy of technology / Ladislav Tondl -- The praxiological concept of technology / Wojciech W. Gasparski -- Positive feedback and praxiology : path dependence in action / W.E. Herfel -- Action and innovation -- Praxiology and the effectiveness of information and communication technologies / Krzysztof Klincewicz -- Application of systemic-structural theory of activity to design and management of work systems / Gregory Z. Bedny and Waldemar Karwowski -- The smart questions approach : changing problem solving to creating solutions / Gerald Nadler and William J. Chandon -- Routine innovation and the estrangement of the past / Alberto Guillermo Ranea -- Hans Reichenbach and his techno-optimism / Arto Siitonen -- The world of technology and its ethics -- Human and machine centred technologies : a philosophical and ethical analysis / Timo Airaksinen and Ville Paukkonen -- Material culture and the conditions for the good life : Albert Borgmann on thinking about ethics in technological culture / Topi Heikkerö -- Technology changing medical ethics / Tuija Takala -- Quality as an ethical issue : technical and economic aspects : a small it companies case / Grazyna Ozarek -- How to achieve ethical goals for business : the rise of technology and the spirit of global corporate responsibility / Robert Elliott Allinson -- In search of corporate social responsibility essence / Anna Lewicka-Strzalecka.
- ISBN
- 9781412806824 (alk. paper)
- 1412806828 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007029486
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library