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Technology and the good life? /

'Technology and the Good Life?' uses a careful collective analysis of Albert Borgmann's controversial and influential ideas as a jumping-off point from which to address questions about the role and significance of technology in our lives. Contributors both sympathetic and critical exa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Higgs, Eric, 1958-, Light, Andrew, 1966-, Strong, David, 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Borgmann's philosophy of technology / David Strong and Eric Higgs
  • Philosophy of technology : retrospective and prospective views / Paul T. Durbin
  • Focal things and focal practices / Lawrence Haworth
  • Technology and nostalgia / Gordon G. Brittan Jr.
  • Focaltechnics, pragmatechnics, and the reform of technology / Larry Hickman
  • Borgmann's Unzeitgemässe Betrachtungen : on the prepolitical conditions of a politics of place / Andrew Light
  • On character and technology / Carl Mitcham
  • The moving image : between devices and things / Phillip R. Fandozzi
  • Farming as focal practice / Paul B. Thompson
  • Design and the reform of technology : venturing out into the open / Jesse S. Tatum
  • Nature by design / Eric Higgs
  • Technological ethics in a different voice / Diane P. Michelfelder
  • Crossing the postmodern divide with Borgmann, or adventures in cyberspace / Douglas Kellner
  • Technology and temporal ambiguity / Mora Campbell
  • Trapped in consumption : modern social structure and the entrenchment of the device / Thomas Michael Power
  • From essentialism to constructivism : philosophy of technology at the crossroads / Andrew Feenberg
  • Philosophy in the service of things / David Strong
  • Reply to my critics / Albert Borgmann.