Philosophy and technology /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1995.
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| Series: | Royal Institute of Philosophy supplement ;
38. |
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Table of Contents:
- Technology : liberation or enslavement? / David E. Cooper
- Do the successes of technology evidence the truth of theories / Michael Smithhurst
- Instrument and reality : the case of terrestrial magnetism and the northern lights (Aurora Borealis) / Willem Hackmann
- Realism and progress : why scientists should be realists / Robin Finlay Hendry
- Quantum technology : where to look for the quantum measurement problem / Nancy Cartwright
- Welcome to Wales : Searle on the computational theory of mind / Roger Fellows
- Acts, omissions and keeping patients alive in a persistant vegetative state / Sophie Botros
- Technology and culture in a developing country / Kwame Gyekye
- Art and technology : an old tension / Anthony O'Hear
- Tools, machines annd marvels / Stephen R. L. Clark
- Values, means and ends / Robert Grant
- Question time / Renford Bambrough.