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Philosophy and Technology by Carl Mitcham 9780029214305
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $22.25From editors Carl Mitcham and Robert Mackey comes an unusually reflective and wide-ranging colloquium on technology as a philosophical problem.Organized into sections on conceptual issues, ethical... -
Philosophies of the Environment and Technology by Carl Mitcham 9780762304394
Booksplease Price: $146.78This volume of "Research in Philosophy and Technology" is guest edited by Marina Banchetti-Robino in association with Don E. Marietta Jr. and Lester Embree. In her introduction to the 10... -
Theology and Technology, Volume 1 by Carl Mitcham 9781666734621
RRP: $27.09Booksplease Price: $20.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666734621Author Carl MitchamFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher... -
Theology and Technology, Volume 2 by Carl Mitcham 9781666734638
RRP: $37.41Booksplease Price: $28.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666734638Author Carl MitchamFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher... -
Theology and Technology, Volume 2 by Carl Mitcham 9781666790702
RRP: $52.89Booksplease Price: $38.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666790702Author Carl MitchamFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher... -
Theology and Technology, Volume 1 by Carl Mitcham 9781666790689
RRP: $42.57Booksplease Price: $32.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666790689Author Carl MitchamFormat HardbackPage Count 174Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher... -
Philosophy of Engineering, East and West by Carl Mitcham 9783319873145
Booksplease Price: $105.08This co-edited volume compares Chinese and Western experiences of engineering, technology, and development. In doing so, it builds a bridge between the East and West and advances a dialogue in the... -
Philosophy of Technology in Spanish Speaking Countries by Carl Mitcham 9780792325673
RRP: $217.37Booksplease Price: $94.38This text collects and translates a broad spectrum of philosophical reflections on technology from throughout the Spanish-speaking world. Highlighting work from Chile, Costa Rica, Mexico, Spain and... -
Thinking Through Technology: The Path Between Engineering and Philosophy by Carl Mitcham 9780226531984
Booksplease Price: $35.63What 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... -
Steps toward a Philosophy of Engineering: Historico-Philosophical and Critical Essays by Carl Mitcham 9781786611277
Booksplease Price: $48.77The rise of classic Euro-American philosophy of technology in the 1950s originally emphasized the importance of technologies as material entities and their mediating influence within human experience... -
Philosophy and Technology II: Information Technology and Computers in Theory and Practice by Carl Mitcham 9789401085106
Booksplease Price: $59.70Until recently, the philosophy and history of science proceeded in a separate way from the philosophy and history of technology, and indeed with respect to both science and technology, philosophical... -
Ethics and Science: An Introduction by Adam Briggle
RRP: $113.52Booksplease Price: $108.09Who owns your genes? What does climate science imply for policy? Do corporations conduct honest research? Should we teach intelligent design? Humans are creating a new world through science. The kind... -
The Foundations of Meta-Technics by Ernesto Mayz Vallenilla 9780761829058
Booksplease Price: $66.77The Foundations of Meta-Technics is a rigorous phenomenological analysis of the transcendence of anthropomorphic, anthropocentric, and geocentric technology in terms of the new meta-technical forms... -
Ethics and Science: An Introduction by Adam Briggle 9780521702676
RRP: $39.99Booksplease Price: $32.50Who owns your genes? What does climate science imply for policy? Do corporations conduct honest research? Should we teach intelligent design? Humans are creating a new world through science. The kind... -
Technology and Responsibility by Paul T. Durbin 9789027724168
Booksplease Price: $117.21Since it may seem strange for a new series to begin with volume 3, a word of explanation is in order. The series, Philosophy and Technology, inaugurated in this form with this volume, is the official... -
Discovering Design: Explorations in Design Studies by Richard Buchanan 9780226078151
Booksplease Price: $35.63This text reflects the growing recognition that the design of the everyday world deserves attention not only as a professional practice but as a subject of social, cultural and philosophic... -
Husserl's Missing Technologies by Don Ihde
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $24.79Husserl's Missing Technologies looks at the early-twentieth-century "classical" phenomenology of Edmund Husserl, both in the light of the philosophy of science of his time, and retrospectively at his... -
The Ecological Community by Roger S. Gottlieb 9780415916127
RRP: $68.36Booksplease Price: $61.66The Ecological Community offers important and previously unexplored responses to the environmental crisis. The premise of this volume, writes editor Roger Gottlieb, is that the environmental crisis... -
Husserl's Missing Technologies by Don Ihde 9780823269600
RRP: $87.72Booksplease Price: $71.62Husserl's Missing Technologies looks at the early-twentieth-century "classical" phenomenology of Edmund Husserl, both in the light of the philosophy of science of his time, and retrospectively at his... -
Nature as Subject: Human Obligation and Natural Community by Eric Katz 9780847683048
Booksplease Price: $66.69Written by one of the instrumental figures in environmental ethics, Nature as Subject traces the development of an ethical policy that is centered not on human beings, but on itself. Katz applies... -
Social and Ethical Considerations of AI in East Asia and Beyond Levi Checketts 9783031778568
Booksplease Price: $144.63This book is a global reflection on disparate religious and philosophical approaches to questions of AI and the particular ways these questions affect East Asian societies. These chapters originate... -
Moralizing Technology: Understanding and Designing the Morality of Things by Peter-Paul Verbeek
Booksplease Price: $37.23Technology permeates nearly every aspect of our daily lives. Cars enable us to travel long distances, mobile phones help us to communicate, and medical devices make it possible to detect and cure... -
The Challenges of Ivan Illich: A Collective Reflection by Lee Hoinacki 9780791454220
RRP: $30.96Booksplease Price: $30.11Original essays explore the thought and influence of philosopher, educator, social critic, and theologian Ivan Illich.This unique collection examines the man Utne Reader has called "the greatest... -
Ideas, Machines, and Values: An Introduction to Science, Technology, and Society Studies by Stephen H. Cutcliffe 9780742500679
Booksplease Price: $56.45Ideas, Machines, and Values is an introductory overview of the emergence of STS as a field of study, as well as a portrait of its current interests and concerns. The book examines the growth of STS... -
New Frontiers in Technological Literacy: Breaking with the Past by John R. Dakers 9781137386328
RRP: $58.04Booksplease Price: $42.35This book attempts to rethink the concept of technological literacy in a modern context, not only in terms of a subject area taught in schools, but also as an important general concept that all... -
A Guide to Field Philosophy: Case Studies and Practical Strategies Evelyn Brister 9780815347576
RRP: $64.49Booksplease Price: $58.73Philosophers increasingly engage in practical work with other disciplines and the world at large. This volume draws together the lessons learned from this work-including philosophers' contributions... -
Defining Technological Literacy: Towards an Epistemological Framework by John R. Dakers 9781403970374
Booksplease Price: $59.70Never before have we so needed a new literacy that will enable us to meaningfully participate in the rapidly evolving technologically mediated world. This collection offers a solid basis for defining... -
Philosophy of Technology: An Introduction for Technology and Business Students Maarten Verkerk 9781138904392
RRP: $72.23Booksplease Price: $64.36Philosophy of Technology: An introduction for technology and business students is an accessible guide to technology's changes , their ubiquitousness, and the many questions these raise. Designed for... -
Environmental Skill: Motivation, Knowledge, and the Possibility of a Non-Romantic Environmental Ethics by Mark Coeckelbergh
RRP: $64.49Booksplease Price: $57.78Today it is widely recognized that we face urgent and serious environmental problems and we know much about them, yet we do very little. What explains this lack of motivation and change? Why is it so... -
Recursivity and Contingency by Yuk Hui 9781786600530
Booksplease Price: $53.35This book employs recursivity and contingency as two principle concepts to investigate into the relation between nature and technology, machine and organism, system and freedom. It reconstructs a... -
The Green Light: A Self-Critique of the Ecological Movement by Bernard Charbonneau 9781350027091
Booksplease Price: $47.29The Green Light ('Le Feu Vert') offers an original and profound exploration of the roots of environmental philosophy and the Anthropocene. Bernard Charbonneau situates the wellspring of the... -
Harmonious Technology: A Confucian Ethics of Technology by Pak-Hang Wong
RRP: $54.17Booksplease Price: $49.50Technology has become a major subject of philosophical ethical reflection in recent years, as the novelty and disruptiveness of technology confront us with new possibilities and unprecedented... -
The Ethics of Technology: Methods and Approaches by Sven Ove Hansson 9781783486588
Booksplease Price: $66.69Our daily lives are affected by new technologies at an ever increasing rate. It is becoming more and more important to assess future technologies from an ethical point of view, and to do this before... -
Scientism and Technocracy in the Twentieth Century: The Legacy of Scientific Management by Richard G. Olson 9781498525701
Booksplease Price: $124.29Scientism, or the application of methods, attitudes, and concepts drawn from the natural sciences to human activities and social policy formation, is a pervasive feature of modern life, and it is one... -
Technology and Human Development by Ilse Oosterlaken
RRP: $63.20Booksplease Price: $56.68This book introduces the capability approach - in which wellbeing, agency and justice are the core values - as a powerful normative lens to examine technology and its role in development. This... -
Technology and the Virtues: A Philosophical Guide to a Future Worth Wanting by Shannon Vallor 9780190498511
Booksplease Price: $68.65The 21st century offers a dizzying array of new technological developments: robots smart enough to take white collar jobs, social media tools that manage our most important relationships, ordinary... -
Technology and the Virtues: A Philosophical Guide to a Future Worth Wanting by Shannon Vallor 9780190905286
Booksplease Price: $30.51The 21st century offers a dizzying array of new technological developments: robots smart enough to take white collar jobs, social media tools that manage our most important relationships, ordinary... -
International Perspectives on Engineering Education: Engineering Education and Practice in Context, Volume 1 by Steen Hyldgaard Christensen 9783319161686
Booksplease Price: $118.27This inclusive cross-cultural study rethinks the nexus between engineering education and context. In so doing the book offers a reflection on contextual boundaries with an overall boundary crossing...