New waves in philosophy of technology
by
 
Friis, Jan Kyrre Berg Olsen, 1963-

Title
New waves in philosophy of technology

Author
Friis, Jan Kyrre Berg Olsen, 1963-

ISBN
9780230219991
 
9780230220003

Personal Author
Friis, Jan Kyrre Berg Olsen, 1963-

Publication Information
Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, c2009.

Physical Description
xix, 322 p. ; 23 cm.

Series
New waves in philosophy

Series Title
New waves in philosophy

General Note
Formerly CIP.
 
Includes index.

Contents
Homo faber: the unity of the history and philosophy of technology / Keekok Lee -- Becoming through technology / Jan Kyrre Berg Olsen -- Quick-freezing philosophy: an analysis of imaging technologies in neurobiology / Robert Rosenberger -- How to read technology critically / David M. Kaplan -- The McLuhans and metaphysics / Graham Harman -- The question concerning thinking / Søren Riis -- Understanding technology ontotheologically, or the danger and the promise of Heidegger, an American perspective / IainThomson -- Human enhancement and personal identity / Philip Brey -- The future of humanity / Nick Bostrom -- Technology, the environment, and the moral considerability of artefacts / Benjamin Hale -- Cultivating humanity : towards a non-humanist ethics of technology / Peter-Paul Verbeek -- Technology transfer and globalization : a new wave for philosophy of technology? / Evan Selinger -- Philosophy of technology as empirical philosophy : comparing technological scales in practice / Caspar Bruun Jensen and Christopher Gad.

Subject Term
Technology -- Philosophy.

Added Author
Friis, Jan Kyrre Berg Olsen, 1963-.
 
Selinger, Evan, 1974-
 
Riis, Søren.

Electronic Access
Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0829/2008016173-b.html
 
Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0829/2008016173-d.html
 
Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0829/2008016173-t.html


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