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Download this eBook Philosophy of Technology after the Empirical Turn
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Philosophy of Technology after the Empirical Turn


Maarten Franssen , Peter Kroes , Anthonie W.M. Meijers , Pieter E. Vermaas


This volume features 16 essays on the philosophy of technology that discuss its identity, its position in philosophy in general, and the role of empirical studies in philosophical analyses of engineering ethics and engineering practices. This volume is published...

Publication date: 2016-06-23
Format: ePub
Publisher: Springer
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£109,50
Download this eBook The Moral Status of Technical Artefacts
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The Moral Status of Technical Artefacts


Peter Kroes , Peter-Paul Verbeek


This book considers the question: to what extent does it make sense to qualify technical artefacts as moral entities? The authors’ contributions trace recent proposals and topics including instrumental and non-instrumental values of artefacts, agency and artefactual...

Publication date: 2014-01-08
Format: ePub
Publisher: Springer
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Download this eBook Artefact Kinds
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Artefact Kinds


Maarten Franssen , Peter Kroes , Thomas A.C. Reydon , Pieter E. Vermaas


This book is concerned with two intimately related topics of metaphysics: the identity of entities and the foundations of classification. What it adds to previous discussions of these topics is that it addresses them with respect to human-made entities, that is,...

Publication date: 2013-10-04
Format: PDF, ePub
Publisher: Springer
Collection: Synthese Library
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Download this eBook Technical Artefacts: Creations of Mind and Matter
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Technical Artefacts: Creations of Mind and Matter


Peter Kroes


This book presents an attempt to understand the nature of technical artefacts and the way they come into being. Its primary focus is the kind of technical artefacts designed and produced by modern engineering. In spite of their pervasive influence on human thinking and...

Publication date: 2012-05-24
Format: ePub
Publisher: Springer
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