Philosophy of Technology by Maarten Verkerk

Philosophy of Technology by Maarten Verkerk

Philosophy of Technology is the first comprehensive introduction to this vibrant young sub-discipline in over 20 years, this is an ideal textbook for students of technology and engineering beginning a course or project in the philosophy of their subject.

‘Philosophy of Technology deepens especially my appreciation for the work of the authors Verkerk, van der Stoep, Hoogland, and de VriesTheir insightful contributions to critical philosophical reflection on technology fully deserve the wider audience this publication will promote.’ – Carl Mitcham, Ph. D., Hans Jonas Chair at the European Graduate School EGS and Professor of Liberal Arts and International Studies, Colorado School of Mines, USA

‘This book is an interesting read for anyone interested in how philosophers have analyzed and interpreted the influence of technology on the modern human condition.’ - Peter Kroes, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

'The authors’ ability to introduce the topics of the field and engage readers in the discussion leads to a brilliantly executed work. One hopes that this title will advance the field by inspiring students to pursue many of the fascinating questions introduced.' - B. Mitchell, independent scholar, CHOICE

Maarten J. Verkerk is Affiliate Professor in Reformational Philosophy at Eindhoven University of Technology and Maastricht University, the Netherlands. He is also a member of the Board for VitaValley, an innovation network in health care.

Jan Hoogland is Affiliate Professor in Reformational Philosophy at the University of Twente and Professor in Society Issues and Formative Education at Windesheim University of Applied Sciences, the Netherlands. He is also editor-in-chief of the journal Soφie.

Jan van der Stoep holds the chair for Media, Religion and Culture at the Ede Christian University of Applied Science, the Netherlands. He is also a member of the editorial board of Philosophia Reformata.

Marc J. de Vries is Professor of Science and Technology Education and Affiliate Professor of Christian Philosophy at Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands. He is the editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Technology & Design Education.

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ISBN 13	9781138904392
ISBN 10	1138904392
Title	Philosophy of Technology
Author	Maarten Verkerk
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Routledge
Year published	2015-07-29
Number of pages	336
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