Depending on how one construes the kinship relations, technology has been either the
stepchild of philosophy or its grandfather. In either case, technology has not been taken into …

The volume advances research in the philosophy of technology by introducing contributors
who have an acute sense of how to get beyond or reframe the epistemic, ontological and …

I have elsewhere argued that contemporary philosophy of technology has arisen and grown
out of the 'praxis' traditions, particularly those of a concretist orientation, and thus stand in …

Over the past decades, the philosophy of technology has developed into a new subfield of
philosophy, with its own domain of inquiry, journals, conference series, educational …

What Heidegger called “the question of technology” has a peculiar status in the academy
today. After World War II, the humanities and social sciences were swept by a wave of …

If philosophy is the attempt “to understand how things in the broadest possible sense of the
term hang together in the broadest possible sense of the term”, as Sellars (1962) put it …

In their monumental History of Technology Charles Singer, EJ Holmyard, and AR Hall define
technology as “how things are com monly done or made” and “what things are done or …

Introduces contemporary American philosophy of technology through six of its leading
figures. The six American philosophers of technology whose work is profiled in this clear and …

Our modern society is flooded with all sorts of devices: TV sets, automobiles, microwaves,
mobile phones. How are all these things affecting us? How can their role in our lives be …

From editors Carl Mitcham and Robert Mackey comes an unusually reflective and wide-
ranging colloquium on technology as a philosophical problem. Organized into sections on …