Technology matters questions to live with
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- ISBN: 0262140934
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xiv, 282 p. - Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2006.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-273) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Can we define "technology?" -- Does technology control us? -- Is technology predictable? -- How do historians understand technology? -- Cultural uniformity, or diversity? -- Sustainable abundance, or ecological crisis? -- Work : more, or less? Better, or worse? -- Should "the market" select technologies? -- More security, or escalating dangers? -- Expanding consciousness, or encapsulation? -- Not just one future. |
Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. |
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Subject: | Technology -- Philosophy Technology and civilization |
Genre: | Electronic books. |