..". Dr. Ihde brings an enlightening and deeply humanistic
perspective to major technological developments, both past and
present." Science Books & Films
"Don Ihde is a pleasure to read.... The material is full of nice
suggestions and details, empirical materials, fun variations which
engage the reader in the work... the overall points almost sneak up
on you, they are so gently and gradually offered." John Compton
"A sophisticated celebration of cultural diversity and of its
enabling technologies.... perhaps the best single volume relating
the philosophical tradition to the broad issues raised by
contemporary technologies." Choice
..". important and challenging... " Review of Metaphysics
..". a range of rich historical, cultural, philosophical, and
psychological insights, woven together in an intriguing and clear
exposition... The book is really a pleasure to read, for its style,
immense learning and sanity." Teaching Philosophy
The role of tools and instruments in our relation to the earth
and the ways in which technologies are culturally embedded provide
the foci of this thought-provoking book."
General
Imprint: |
Indiana University Press
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Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
May 1990 |
First published: |
May 1990 |
Authors: |
Don Ihde
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Dimensions: |
229 x 152 x 15mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback - Trade
|
Pages: |
244 |
ISBN-13: |
978-0-253-20560-5 |
Categories: |
Books >
Professional & Technical >
Technology: general issues >
General
|
LSN: |
0-253-20560-3 |
Barcode: |
9780253205605 |
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