About this title: Technology more than ever has become an established part of our everyday lives.Its sophistication offers us power beyond our human capacity which can either dazzle or threaten us. Living in a Technological Culture examines the relations between science, technology and culture; introducing basic concepts in ethics, and in the philosophy of science and technology. Some of the issues raised include facts, values, efficiency, instrumental rationality, pure and applied science, culture, politics and moral responsibility. Mary Tiles and Hans Oberdieck reveal not only the embeddedness of ...
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis(Routledge)
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780415071000ISBN:0415071003
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 5.433 by 8.504 inches. This book is printed on demand. (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) challenging traditionally held assumptions about the relationsh1p between man and machine this book opens up wider debate on the shape of things to come and whether we should be trying to change them now. technology is no longer confined to the laboratory but has become an established part of our daily lives. its sophistication offers us power beyond our human capacity which can either ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Routledge
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780415071000ISBN:0415071003
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780415071000ISBN:0415071003
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 224 pages. This book is printed on demand (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) (224 pages) challenging traditionally held assumptions about the relationsh1p between "man and machine" this book opens up wider debate on the shape of things to come and whether we should be trying to change them now. (Hardback) read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: ROUTLEDGE CHAPMAN HALL
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780415071000ISBN:0415071003
Description: New. Holding the promise of both emancipation and oppression, technology at once terrifies and disturbs the social order. Its dazzles, seduces, yet it also unsettles and raises the specter of the loss of human values and our replacement by machines and si... read more
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