Readings in the philosophy of technology /

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Edition:	2nd ed.
Imprint:	Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2009.
Description:	1 online resource (xviii, 583 p.)
Language:	English
Subject:	Technology -- Philosophy. Technology -- Philosophy.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11286009

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Other authors / contributors:	Kaplan, David M.
ISBN:	9780742565364 9780742564008 (cloth : alk. paper) 0742564002 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780742564015 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0742564010 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780742565364 (electronic) 074256536X (electronic) 074256536X
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references. Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
Summary:	Ideal for professors who want to provide a comprehensive set of the most important readings in the philosophy of technology, from foundational to the cutting edge, this book introduces students to the various ways in which societies, technologies, and environments shape one another. The readings examine the nature of technology as well as the effects of technologies upon human knowledge, activities, societies, and environments. Students will learn to appreciate the ways that philosophy informs our understanding of technology, and to see how technology relates to ethics, politics, nature, human.
Other form:	Print version: Readings in the philosophy of technology Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2009. 9780742564008 (cloth : alk. paper)

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