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New directions in the philosophy of technology

Title
New directions in the philosophy of technology / edited by Joseph C. Pitt.
Publication
Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, ©1995.

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Additional Authors
Pitt, Joseph C.
Description
ix, 224 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Philosophy and technology ; v. 11
Uniform Title
Philosophy and technology ; v. 11.
Subject
  • Technology > Philosophy
  • Technikphilosophie
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Filosofie
  • Techniek
  • Philosophie de la technique
  • Technique et civilisation
  • Technikphilosophie
  • Aufsatzsammlung
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Discovery, telescopes, and progress / Joseph C. Pitt -- Technology and science-based heuristics / Peter Kroes -- To an eye in a fixed position : glass, art, and vision / Edward Wachtel -- The structure of technological revolutions and the Gutenberg myth / Scott N. Cook -- Paradigms and paraphernalia : on the relation between theory and technology in science / Daniel DeNicola -- Technology and Anaximander's cosmical imagination : a case-study for the influence of monumental architecture on the origins of Western philosophy/science / Robert Hahn -- Technological values in the applied science laboratory / Paul B. Thompson -- The normative implications of the configuration of the applied sciences : a comment on Thompson / M. Heyboer -- Reply to Heyboer / Paul B. Thompson -- Technological neutrality and the changing normative context of applied science research / Philip T. Shepard -- Idealizations, externalities, and the economic analysis of law / Ronald Laymon -- Techniques of discovery : broad and narrow characterizations of technology / Larry A. Hickman.
ISBN
  • 0792336615
  • 9780792336617
LCCN
95023665
OCLC
  • ocm32822070
  • 32822070
  • SCSB-9597111
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library