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Thinking through Technology: The Path between Engineering and Philosophy

By Carl Mitcham
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By Carl Mitcham
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What does it mean to think about technology philosophically? Why try? These are the issues that Carl Mitcham addresses in this work, a comprehensive, critical introduction to the philosophy of technology and a discussion of its sources and uses.


Tracing the changing meaning of "technology" from ancient times to our own, Mitcham identifies the most important traditions of critical analysis of technology: the engineering approach, which assumes the centrality of technology in human life; and...

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PhilosophyScience & TechnologyEngineeringTechnologyMajor Branches of Philosophical StudySocial & Cultural Aspects of TechnologyScience, Philosophy ofPhilosophical & Religious Aspects of Technology