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Télécharger le livre : The Moral Status of Technical Artefacts
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The Moral Status of Technical Artefacts
Peter Kroes , Peter-Paul Verbeek
This book considers the question: to what extent does it make sense to qualify technical artefacts as moral entities? The authors’ contributions trace recent proposals and topics including instrumental and non-instrumental values of artefacts, agency and artefactual...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-01-08
Collection : Philosophy of Engineering and Technology
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94,94 €
Télécharger le livre : Human Nature in an Age of Biotechnology
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Human Nature in an Age of Biotechnology
Tamar Sharon
New biotechnologies have propelled the question of what it means to be human – or posthuman – to the forefront of societal and scientific consideration. This volume provides an accessible, critical overview of the main approaches in the debate on posthumanism, and...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-10-11
Collection : Philosophy of Engineering and Technology
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52,74 €
Télécharger le livre : Jacques Ellul and the Technological Society in the 21st Century
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Jacques Ellul and the Technological Society in the 21st Century
José Luís Garcia , Helena M. Jerónimo , Carl Mitcham
This volume rethinks the work of Jacques Ellul (1912-1994) on the centenary of his birth, by presenting an overview of the current debates based on Ellul's insights. As one of the most significant twentieth-century thinkers about technology, Ellul was among the first...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-07-08
Collection : Philosophy of Engineering and Technology
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105,49 €
Télécharger le livre : Engineering Education for Social Justice
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Engineering Education for Social Justice
Juan Lucena
Hoping to help transform engineering into a more socially just field of practice, this book offers various perspectives and strategies while highlighting key concepts and themes that help readers understand the complex relationship between engineering education and...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-05-24
Collection : Philosophy of Engineering and Technology
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94,94 €
Télécharger le livre : Doing Good with Technologies:
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Doing Good with Technologies:
Katinka Waelbers
20th century technologies like cars, the Internet, and the contraceptive pill have altered our actions, changed our perceptions and influenced our moral ideas, for better and worse. Upcoming technologies are bound to fulfill their own unique social roles. How can we...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2011-06-27
Collection : Philosophy of Engineering and Technology
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147,69 €
Télécharger le livre : Doing Philosophy of Technology
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Doing Philosophy of Technology
Joseph C. Pitt
As science becomes more deeply embedded in a complex technological infrastructure, has this changed the relationship between the sciences and the various technologies that support them?As our technologies help shrink our world, can we restrict our ethical concerns or...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2011-03-24
Collection : Philosophy of Engineering and Technology
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94,94 €
Télécharger le livre : Philosophy and Engineering: An Emerging Agenda
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Philosophy and Engineering: An Emerging Agenda
David E. Goldberg , Ibo Van De Poel
Whereas science, technology, and medicine have all called forth dedicated philosophical investigations, a fourth major contributor to the technoscientific world in which we all live - that is, engineering - has been accorded almost none of the philosophical attention it...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2010-03-11
Collection : Philosophy of Engineering and Technology
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105,49 €
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