New directions in the philosophy of technology
by
 
Pitt, Joseph C.

Title
New directions in the philosophy of technology

Author
Pitt, Joseph C.

ISBN
9780792336617

Publication Information
Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c1995.

Physical Description
ix, 224 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series
Philosophy and technology ; v. 11

Series Title
Philosophy and technology ; v. 11

Contents
Discovery, Telescopes, and Progress / Joseph C. Pitt -- Technology and Science-Based Heuristics / Peter Kroes -- To an Eye in a Fixed Position: Glass, Art, and Vision / Edward Wachtel -- The Structure of Technological Revolutions and the Gutenberg Myth / Scott D. N. Cook -- Paradigms and Paraphernalia: on the Relation Between Theory and Technology in Science / Daniel DeNicola -- Technology and Anaximander's Cosmical Imagination: A Case-Study for the Influence of Monumental Architecture on the Origins of Western Philosophy/Science / Robert Hahn -- Technological Values in the Applied Science Laboratory / Paul B. Thompson -- The Normative Implications of the Configuration of the Applied Sciences: A Comment on Thompson / M. Heyboer -- Reply to Heyboer / Paul B. Thompson -- Technological Neutrality and the Changing Normative Context of Applied Science Research / Philip T. Shepard -- Idealizations, Externalities, and the Economic Analysis of Law / Ronald Laymon.
 
Techniques of Discovery: Broad and Narrow Characterizations of Technology / Larry A. Hickman.

Subject Term
Technology -- Philosophy.

Added Author
Pitt, Joseph C.


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