- Title Pages
- Dedication
-
One Introduction: An Odd Concept -
Two “The Trouble with Techne”: Ancient Conceptions of Technical Knowledge -
Three The Discourse of Ars in the Latin Middle Ages -
Four Natural Philosophy and the Mechanical Arts in the Early Modern Era -
Five From Art to Applied Science: Creating a “Semantic Void” -
Six Technology in the Nineteenth Century: A Marginal Concept -
Seven Discourse of Technik: Engineers and Humanists -
Eight Thorstein Veblen’s Appropriation of Technik -
Nine Veblen’s Legacy: Culture versus Determinism -
Ten Technology in the Social Sciences before World War II -
Eleven Science and Technology between the World Wars -
Twelve Suppression and Revival: Technology in World War II and the Cold War -
Thirteen Conclusion: Technology as Keyword in the 1960s and Beyond - Rehabilitating Technology: A Manifesto
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
Rehabilitating Technology: A Manifesto
Rehabilitating Technology: A Manifesto
- Chapter:
- (p.235) Rehabilitating Technology: A Manifesto
- Source:
- Technology
- Author(s):
Eric Schatzberg
- Publisher:
- University of Chicago Press
This manifesto summarizes, in six short points, steps that are needed to rehabilitate technology as a concept for history and social theory, and eventually to shape technologies toward more humane ends.
Keywords: technology and ethics, technological determinism, technology and art, technology and craft
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- Title Pages
- Dedication
-
One Introduction: An Odd Concept -
Two “The Trouble with Techne”: Ancient Conceptions of Technical Knowledge -
Three The Discourse of Ars in the Latin Middle Ages -
Four Natural Philosophy and the Mechanical Arts in the Early Modern Era -
Five From Art to Applied Science: Creating a “Semantic Void” -
Six Technology in the Nineteenth Century: A Marginal Concept -
Seven Discourse of Technik: Engineers and Humanists -
Eight Thorstein Veblen’s Appropriation of Technik -
Nine Veblen’s Legacy: Culture versus Determinism -
Ten Technology in the Social Sciences before World War II -
Eleven Science and Technology between the World Wars -
Twelve Suppression and Revival: Technology in World War II and the Cold War -
Thirteen Conclusion: Technology as Keyword in the 1960s and Beyond - Rehabilitating Technology: A Manifesto
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index