Philosophy of Technology: An Introduction by Dusek, Val

Philosophy of Technology: An Introduction (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781405111621)

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Philosophy of Technology: An Introduction by Dusek, Val

Philosophy of Technology: An Introduction

$118.95
Philosophy of Technology: An Introduction by Dusek, Val

Philosophy of Technology: An Introduction

$118.95
Format: Hardcover
Description
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Ideal for undergraduate students in philosophy and science studies, Philosophy of Technology offers an engaging and comprehensive overview of a subject vital to our time.

  • An up-to-date, accessible overview of the philosophy of technology, defining technology and its characteristics.
  • Explores the issues that arise as technology becomes an integral part of our society.
  • In addition to traditional topics in science and technology studies, the volume offers discussion of technocracy, the romantic rebellion against technology.
  • Complements The Philosophy of Technology: The Technological Condition: An Anthology, edited by Robert C. Scharff and Val Dusek (Blackwell, 2003).


Author: Val Dusek
ISBN-10: 1405111623
ISBN-13: 9781405111621
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English
Published: 03/13/2006
Pages: 252
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.09lbs
Size: 8.04h x 6.24w x 0.78d

Review Citation(s):
Choice 11/01/2006 pg. 499
Scitech Book News 12/01/2006 pg. 114
Choice 06/01/2007 pg. 1684
By Val Dusek
By Val Dusek
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Val Dusek is Professor of Philosophy at the University of New Hampshire. His recent publications include Holistic Inspirations of Physics: An Underground History of Electromagnetic Theory (1999) and Philosophy of Technology - The Technological Condition: An Anthology (co-edited with Robert C. Scharff, Blackwell 2003).

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