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Informationen zum Autor Edited by Róisín Lally - Contributions by Cristina Pontes Bonfiglioli; Jan Kyrre Berg Friis; Don Ihde; Babette Babich; Patricia Glazebrook; Róisín Lally; Dana S. Belu; Brendan Mahoney; Galit Wellner; Daniel Bradley; Thomas M. Jeannot and Lars Botin Klappentext This collection of essays, written by an international group of scholars, provides a more critical and creative contemporary practice of "sustainability." The book sets this practice free from its reductive interpretations and applies a more thoughtful environmental ethics to the current and emerging technologies that dominate our lives. Zusammenfassung This collection of essays, written by an international group of scholars, provides a more critical and creative contemporary practice of “sustainability.” The book sets this practice free from its reductive interpretations and applies a more thoughtful environmental ethics to the current and emerging technologies that dominate our lives. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Sustainable Technologies in the Anthropocene Dan BradleyPart One: Defining Sustainability 1. Sustainability: a Single Word and a World of MeaningsChristine Pontes Bonfiglioli 2. Is This the End?Jan Kyrre Berg FriisPart Two: Sustainability and Renewable Technologies: Sun, Air, Wind, Water3. Is it Too Late to "Let the Sun Shine in"?Don Ihde4. Talking Weather from Ge-rede to Ge-stell Babette Babich5. Water and Oil: Global Struggles in Sustainability Trish Glazebrook6. The Ontogenesis of Wind Turbines and the Question of SustainabilityRóisín LallyPart Three: Sustainability and Design7. We're in this Together: Climate Change and Reproductive Technology in the Age of Ge-stellDana S. Belu8. An Alternative to Technological Instrumentalism: Considering the Aesthetic Dimension of Sustainable EnergyBrendan Mahoney 9. Digital Cultural SustainabilityGalit WellnerPart Four: Sustainability and Ethics10. Sustainable Futures: Ethico-Political Dimensions of TechnologyLars Botin11. Beyond Naturalism: A Personalist Integral HumanismThomas Jeannot12. The Ethics of Sustainability, Instrumental Reason, and the Goodness of NatureDaniel Bradley...
