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- Title Pages
- Acknowledgments
- Contributors
- Introduction
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Part One Philosophy of Technology Today -
One Borgmann's Philosophy of Technology -
Two Philosophy of Technology: Retrospective and Prospective Views -
Part Two Evaluating Focal Things -
Three Focal Things and Focal Practices -
Four Technology and Nostalgia -
Five Focaltechnics, Pragmatechnics, and the Reform of Technology -
Six Borgmann's Unzeitgemässe Betrachtungen: On the Prepolitical Conditions of a Politics of Place -
Seven On Character and Technology -
Part Three Theory in the Service of Practice -
Eight The Moving Image: Between Devices and Things -
Nine Farming as Focal Practice -
Ten Design and the Reform of Technology: Venturing Out into the Open -
Eleven Nature by Design -
Part Four Extensions and Controversies -
Twelve Technological Ethics in a Different Voice -
Thirteen Crossing the Postmodern Divide with Borgmann, or Adventures in Cyberspace -
Fourteen Technology and Temporal Ambiguity -
Fifteen Trapped in Consumption: Modern Social Structure and the Entrenchment of the Device -
Sixteen From Essentialism to Constructivism: Philosophy of Technology at the Crossroads -
Seventeen Philosophy in the Service of Things -
Eighteen Reply to My Critics - Afterword
- Index
(p.17) Part One Philosophy of Technology Today
(p.17) Part One Philosophy of Technology Today
- Source:
- Technology and the Good Life?
- Publisher:
- University of Chicago Press
DOI:10.7208/chicago/9780226333885.011.0001
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- Title Pages
- Acknowledgments
- Contributors
- Introduction
-
Part One Philosophy of Technology Today -
One Borgmann's Philosophy of Technology -
Two Philosophy of Technology: Retrospective and Prospective Views -
Part Two Evaluating Focal Things -
Three Focal Things and Focal Practices -
Four Technology and Nostalgia -
Five Focaltechnics, Pragmatechnics, and the Reform of Technology -
Six Borgmann's Unzeitgemässe Betrachtungen: On the Prepolitical Conditions of a Politics of Place -
Seven On Character and Technology -
Part Three Theory in the Service of Practice -
Eight The Moving Image: Between Devices and Things -
Nine Farming as Focal Practice -
Ten Design and the Reform of Technology: Venturing Out into the Open -
Eleven Nature by Design -
Part Four Extensions and Controversies -
Twelve Technological Ethics in a Different Voice -
Thirteen Crossing the Postmodern Divide with Borgmann, or Adventures in Cyberspace -
Fourteen Technology and Temporal Ambiguity -
Fifteen Trapped in Consumption: Modern Social Structure and the Entrenchment of the Device -
Sixteen From Essentialism to Constructivism: Philosophy of Technology at the Crossroads -
Seventeen Philosophy in the Service of Things -
Eighteen Reply to My Critics - Afterword
- Index
