The nature of engineering / Rogers G. F. C. (1983)

Public ISBD Titre : The nature of engineering : a philosophy of technology Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Rogers G. F. C., Auteur Editeur : London : Macmillan Année de publication : 1983 Importance : 105 p. Format : 24 cm ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-333-34741-6 Langues : Anglais (eng) Mots-clés : Philosophy. Index. décimale : 165 Théorie de la connaissance. Epistémologie Résumé : This book is a contribution to the debate about the profound impact of technology on our lives, the ethical problems arising therefrom, and the ways in which society can exercise control. In democracy, such control is likely to be effective only when the public, civil service and politicians have a clear idea as to the nature of engineering and of the conditions under which new technologies develop. Note de contenu : Sommaire : 1 - Introduction 2 - The history of technology and science 3 - Scientific and technological explantation 4 - Creativity and engineering design 5 - Choice of technological futures 6 - Control of technology 7 - A summing up - and speculation The nature of engineering : a philosophy of technology [texte imprimé] / Rogers G. F. C., Auteur . - London : Macmillan, 1983 . - 105 p. ; 24 cm. ISBN : 978-0-333-34741-6 Langues : Anglais (eng) Mots-clés : Philosophy. Index. décimale : 165 Théorie de la connaissance. Epistémologie Résumé : This book is a contribution to the debate about the profound impact of technology on our lives, the ethical problems arising therefrom, and the ways in which society can exercise control. In democracy, such control is likely to be effective only when the public, civil service and politicians have a clear idea as to the nature of engineering and of the conditions under which new technologies develop. Note de contenu : Sommaire : 1 - Introduction 2 - The history of technology and science 3 - Scientific and technological explantation 4 - Creativity and engineering design 5 - Choice of technological futures 6 - Control of technology 7 - A summing up - and speculation

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