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Philosophical tools for technological culture : putting pragmatism to work /

"Hickman['s] ... style of pragmatism provides us with flexible, philosophical 'tools' which can be used to analyze and penetrate various technology and technological cultural problems of the present. He, himself, uses this toolkit to make his analyses and succeeds very well indee...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hickman, Larry A., 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2001.
Colección:Indiana series in the philosophy of technology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Philosophy in a high-tech world
  • Tuning up technology
  • Technology and community life
  • Productive pragmatism: critical theory, and agape
  • Art, technoscience, and social action
  • Technoscience education for a lifelong curriculum
  • Literacy, mediacy, and technological determinism
  • Populism and the cult of the expert
  • Hope, salvation, and responsibility
  • The next technological revolution.