The Metaphysics of Technology
Author:   David Skrbina (University of Michigan-Dearborn, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Volume:   94
ISBN:  

9780415716628


Pages:   324
Publication Date:   12 August 2014
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   David Skrbina (University of Michigan-Dearborn, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Volume:   94
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.589kg
ISBN:  

9780415716628


ISBN 10:   0415716624
Pages:   324
Publication Date:   12 August 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

"Introduction Part I: Metaphysis 1. Situating Technology 2. Technê, Logos, Theos 3. Cause, Teleology, and Transcendence 4. Technology and Cosmic Evolution 5. German Metaphysical Insights: Dessauer, Juenger, Heidegger 6. Borgmann’s ""Critical"" Metaphysics Part II: Praxis 7. Classical Critiques: Glimpses of the Pantechnikon 8. Recent Critiques: 1900 to Present 9. The Case for Technological Determinism 10. Replies and Refutations 11. Three Case Studies 12. Technology and Human Destiny. Epilogue"

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David Skrbina, Ph.D., is a Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Michigan at Dearborn.

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