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Philosophy of Technology and Macro-ethics in Engineering

Science and Engineering Ethics, 2008
The purpose of this paper is to diagnose and analyze the gap between philosophy of technology and engineering ethics and to suggest bridging them in a constructive way. In the first section, I will analyze why philosophy of technology and engineering ethics have taken separate paths so far.
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Exploring Technological Determinism in Technology Philosophy

The Korean Association of Practical Arts Education, 2022
The purpose of this study is to find out the implications of technological determinism by discussing the views of how technological development can change society and culture. The implications of technological determinism are as follows. First, the common structure of technological determinism has the categories of strong determinism and soft ...
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Advances in the Philosophy of Technology

Techné: Research in Philosophy and Technology, 1998
"Advancing" means progressing, taking steps over time or distance toward another, a "better," place, objective, goal or goal state. So the overall topic of these proceedings, on advances in philosophy of technology, would appear to mean one of two things: progress or advances in technology, as seen from the perspectives of the philosophy of technology;
Evandro Agazzi, Hans Lenk
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Philosophy of Technology as Empirical Philosophy: Comparing Technological Scales in Practice

2009
Throughout its history, science and technology studies (STS) have been inspired by continental philosophy in various guises. In this essay we argue that inspiration does not have to be one-way but that philosophy might likewise learn from STS. Engaging philosophy through STS enables us to develop the notion of empirical philosophy proposed by STS ...
Jensen, Casper Bruun, Gad, Christopher
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Technology in Muslim Moral Philosophy

Journal of Religion and Health, 2016
The article explores the place, role and status of technology in Muslim moral philosophy. Invoking early Muslim encounters with technology the author makes the case why technology is already deeply embedded in contemporary Muslim bioethical thinking. Due to an absence of the philosophical grounding there remains some ambivalence as to why technology is
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Using Philosophy of Language in Philosophy of Technology

2020
Many philosophers of technology focus on technological artifacts, especially after the empirical turn; this has led to a neglect of the roles language plays with regard to technology. But it could be helpful for further theory development to reflect more on relations between language and technology and to learn from philosophy of language. This chapter
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Philosophy of Technology in China

1989
In China, just as in many Western countries, philosophy of technology has only recently become a branch of philosophy. Before this, though Chinese Marxist philosophers devoted considerable energy to discussing traditional Marxist problems related to technology — e.g., the interaction of the forces of production and the relations of production — none ...
Gao Dasheng, Zou Tsing
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Philosophy of technology in engineering education

2008 38th Annual Frontiers in Education Conference, 2008
In reflecting on the philosophy of engineering education as a distinct field, questions from other fields of philosophy are encountered. Among these, in addition to philosophy of education, are: ethics, epistemology, ontology, philosophy of science, and philosophy of technology.
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