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Thinking Through Science and Technology - Philosophy, Religion, and Politics in an Engineered World

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Informationen zum Autor Edited by Glen Miller; Helena Mateus Jerónimo and Qin Zhu Klappentext This edited volume transcends technological optimism and disciplinary captivity to develop a critical, broad, and diverse understanding of how science, technology, and engineering have transformed human experiences, practices, and values, with an emphasis on ethics, religion, and policy. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword Carl Mitcham Preface Glen Miller, Helena Mateus Jerónimo, and Qin Zhu Chapter 1: Editors' Introduction Glen Miller, Helena Mateus Jerónimo, and Qin Zhu Part I: Philosophy and Technology Ch 2: The Enigma of Technology Andrew Feenberg Chapter 3: Organization as Technique: A Blind Spot in the Philosophy of Technology Daniel Cérézuelle, translation by Christian Roy Chapter 4: Technology as Process Mark Coeckelbergh Chapter 5: Political Philosophy of Technology: After Leo Strauss Carl Mitcham Chapter 6: The Nuclear Menace and the Prophecy of Doom Jean-Pierre Dupuy Chapter 7: The End of Technology and the Renewal of Reality Albert Borgmann Part II: Philosophy and Engineering Chapter 8: An Engineer Considers Technological (Non)Neutrality: "But Where Are the Values? Byron Newberry Chapter 9: How Engineers Can Care from a Distance: Promoting Moral Sensitivity in Engineering Ethics Education Janna van Grunsven, Lavinia Marin, Taylor Stone, Sabine Roeser & Neelke Doorn Chapter 10: Parallel Steps toward Philosophy of Engineering in China and West Nan WANG and LI Bocong Chapter 11: The Development of the Philosophy of Engineering in China: Engaging the Scholarship of Carl Mitcham Tong LI and Yongmou LIU Part III: Religion, Science, and Technology Chapter 12: Christianity, Power, and Technological Domination: A Typological Approach to the Church José Antonio Ullate Chapter 13: Technology in Cosmic Terms: The World Council of Churches in Amsterdam, 1948 Jennifer Karns Alexander Chapter 14: Beyond Tools, Means, and Ends: Explorations into the Post-Instrumental Erehwon Jean Robert Chapter 15: Understanding Bureaucratic Order: The Theological Paradigms of Modern Hierarchy Sajay Samuel Chapter 16: What Religion, What Technology? A Wittgensteinian Approach Andoni Alonso Chapter 17: Bioethics, Philosophy, and Religious Wisdom: A Critical Assessment of Leon Kass's Thought Larry Arnhart Part IV: Science and Technology Studies Chapter 18: Ethics and the Search for Scientific Knowledge: The Whole Truth and Nothing but the Truth? Carlos Verdugo-Serna Chapter 19: A Short History of Science, Truth, and Politics in the United States, 1945-2021 Daniel Sarewitz Chapter 20: Moral Narratives of Technological Change in the Early Green Revolution Suzanne Moon Chapter 21: Momentum, Interrupted: Developing Habits of Discernment in Engineering and Beyond Jen Schneider Chapter 22: Innovation Policy Driven by the Market: The Second Great Disembeddedness José Luís Garcia Part V: Science and Technology Policy Chapter 23: Irrational Energy Ethics Adam Briggle Chapter 24: Paradoxical Policy in Sub-Saharan Africa: Women's Farming, Oil, and Sustainable Development Tricia Glazebrook and Gordon Akon-Yamga Chapter 25: The Pandemic and Clamor for Vaccines: Ethical-Legal Considerations for Intellectual Property Rights and Technology Sharing Pamela Andanda Chapter 26: An Effective History of the Basic-Applied Distinction in "Science" Policy J: Britt Holbrook Chapter 27: Technological Risks, Institutional Wariness, and the Dynamics of Trust José A: López Cerezo About the Contributors Index About the Editors ...

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