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The Internet as Idea:For a Transcendental Philosophy of Technology [PDF]
, 2015 This article attempts to render the Internet an object of philosophical consideration. It does so by referring to Kant’s transcendental approach. The argument is that Kant’s “transcendental idealism” is one example of an approach focused on conditions ...
Smith, Dominic; id_orcid
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International Journal of Combinatorial Optimization Problems and InformaticsThe contribution of the philosophy of technology is based on a reflection on the nature of artifacts, their knowledge and the normative conditions linked to their production and use, with a discussion on the realism/anti-realism of artificial classes according to the functional theory and the historical-intentional theory of artifacts. At the same time,
Alejandro Fuentes-Penna +2 more
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Executive design and hermeneutics of téchne
Techne, 2017 The study concerns the contribution of technique towards the definition of the “executive” design, according to the connections with the conceptual apparatus aimed at defining the procedures and tools, both theoretical and practical, for the necessary ...
Massimiliano Nastri
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Does Temperature have a Metric Structure? [PDF]
, 2011 Is there anything more to temperature than the ordering of things from colder to hotter? Are there also facts, for example, about how much hotter (twice as hot, three times as hot...) one thing is than another?
Bradford Skow, Skow, Bradford
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UMYSŁ VS. UMYSŁ 2.0. SPOŁECZNE KONSEKWENCJE WZMOCNIENIA POZNAWCZEGO [PDF]
Studia Humanistyczne AGH, 2017 Superintelligence is one of the main ideas of transhumanism philosophy. To put this idea into effect we need to improve the capabilities of the human mind and brain.
Artur Gunia
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Recharting The Philosophy of Technology in Contemporary Architecture
SHS Web of Conferences, 2018 Technology is an indispensable aspect of architecture. In fact, it is being an essential part of the human effort in making architecture. Since the early modern era, technology that rapidly change has been seen as the sign of progress, not only ...
Budi Santosa Revianto
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Crouching Predictions, Hidden Hopes: Futures for Philosophy of Technology
NanoEthicsThe article presents an historico-philosophical narrative of developments in the philosophy of technology across four generations: (1) the late 1800s work of such figures as Ernst Kapp and Karl Marx, (2) the mid-20th century analysis of technology as a ...
Carl Mitcham
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Pathways and pitfalls: a qualitative study of student experiences in biomedical science education
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Biomedical science students from underrepresented backgrounds face barriers including financial strain, disrupted laboratory access and cultural exclusion. Peer networks provide vital support when institutional systems are difficult to navigate. To create inclusive learning environments and achieve academic success, educators should blend active, hands‐
Olivia J. Russell +8 more
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De-Marginalizing the Philosophy of Technology
, 2012 Five examples are given of major philosophical discussions in which technology needs to be taken into account. In the philosophy of science, the notion of mechanism has a central role.
Hansson, Sven Ove,
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Carl Stumpf's philosophy of mathematics [PDF]
, 2015 Like most of Franz Brentano's students, Carl Stumpf showed an interest in the philosophy of mathematics. In particular, Stumpf wrote his habilitation thesis On the Foundations of Mathematics, used mathematical examples in central parts of his lectures ...
Ierna, Carlo +4 more
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