Philosophy of Technology
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Book Overview
In this widely taught introductory survey, Frederick Ferr explains the fundamental concerns and methods of philosophy and then guides readers through a philosophical inquiry into some of the major issues surrounding technology's impact on our lives. The first half of the book concentrates on key definitions and epistemological issues, including an overview of philosophy as applied to technology, a definition of technology, and an examination...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0820317616
ISBN13:9780820317618
Release Date:September 1995
Publisher:University of Georgia Press
Length:168 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.0"
Customer Reviews
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Good general introduction to Philosophy of Technology
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 23 years ago
Ferre provides a good introduction to philosophy of technology which is suitable for "non-philosophers". The book starts with gentle description of the main issues in philosophy and go through the various aspects of this area. It is also short and seem to be readable. It also contains an annotated bibiliography, though the age of the book (originally written in 1986) is quite clear.
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