Europe, America, and Technology: Philosophical Perspectives
As Europe moves toward 1992 and full economic unity, and as Eastern Europe tries to find its way in the new economic order, the United States hesitates. Will the new European economic order be good for the U.S. or not? Such a question is exacerbated by world-wide changes in the technological order,...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1991, 1991
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1991 |
| Series: | Philosophy and Technology
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- INTRODUCTION: The Development of Technology in Eastern and Western Europe
- I Symposium on Ivan Illich
- Ivan Illich’s Philosophy of Technology: Introduction
- Tools for Conviviality: Argument, Insight, Influence
- Ivan Illich and Deschooling Society: A Reappraisal
- Ivan Illich’s Medical Nemesis: Fifteen Years Later
- Ivan Illich’s H2O and the Waters of Forgetfulness
- II Miscellany
- The Technology of Desire: John Dewey, Social Criticism, and the Aesthetics of Human Existence
- Ideology, Technocracy, and Knowledge Utilization
- Technology and Scientific Concepts: Mechanics and the Concept of Mass in Archimedes
- The Limited Promise of Technology Assessment
- Adam Smith and Alma Mater: Technology and the Threat to Academic Freedom
- III Symposium on Education in Science, Technology, and Values
- Symposium on Education in Science, Technology, and Values: Introduction
- Science and Technology Education as Civic Education
- STS, Critical Thinking, and Philosophy for Children
- STS Education and the Paradox of Green Studies