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Teaching about Technology An Introduction to the Philosophy of Technology for Non-philosophers /

Teaching about technology, at all levels of education, can only be done properly when those who teach have a clear idea about what it is that they teach. In other words: they should be able to give a decent answer to the question: what is technology? In the philosophy of technology that question is...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: de Vries, Marc J. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2005.
Edition:1st ed. 2005.
Series:Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education, 27
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Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Philosophy of Technology: What and Why?
  • Technological Artifacts
  • Technological Knowledge
  • Technological Processes
  • Technology and the Nature of Humans
  • Ethics and Aesthetics of Technology
  • Learners' Philosophies about Technologies
  • Reconceptualizing Technology through Education
  • Practical Issues in Teaching about Technology
  • Questions and Assignments
  • Resources for Further Reading and Thinking.