Philosophy of technology : an introduction / Don Ihde.
| Author/creator | Ihde, Don |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Paragon House, 1993. |
| Description | xiii, 157 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Subjects |
| Series | Paragon issues in philosophy Paragon issues in philosophy. ^A293007 |
| Contents | 1. Introduction. 1.1. Philosophy. 1.2. Philosophies of... 1.3. The Twentieth Century. 1.4. Philosophy of Science. 1.5. Philosophy and Technology. 1.6. Philosophy of Technology -- 2. Technology. 2.1. Technology and the Environment. 2.2. A Story of Technology. 2.3. Historic Technologies. 2.4. Progress. 2.5. Technology and Culture -- 3. Problems and Technologies. 3.1. Science/Technology. 3.2. Science's Technologies. 3.3. Technology Beyond Science. 3.4. Global Problems. 3.5. Conditions for Resolution -- Ch. 4. Technology as Phenomenon. 4.1. Langdon Winner: Technologies as Forms of Life. 4.2. Albert Borgmann: The Device Paradigm and Focal Things. 4.3. Don Ihde: Lifeworld Technologies. 4.4. State of the Art -- Ch. 5. Futures. 5.1. The Environment as Foundational Issue. 5.2. Pluriculture. 5.3. Wars and Wealth. 5.4. Philosophy and Development. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-149) and index. |
| LCCN | 91038573 |
| ISBN | 1557782733 |
| ISBN | 9781557782731 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | T14 .I3525 1993 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |