Between Reason and Experience
Essays in Technology and Modernity
$70.86
- Paperback
284 pages
- Release Date
9 April 2010
Summary
A leading philosopher of technology calls for the democratic coordination of technical rationality with everyday experience.The technologies, markets, and administrations of today’s knowledge society are in crisis. We face recurring disasters in every domain- climate change, energy shortages, economic meltdown. The system is broken, despite everything the technocrats claim to know about science, technology, and economics. These problems are exacerbated by the fact that today powerful technolo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262514255 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262514257 |
| Author: | Andrew Feenberg, Michel Callon |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 284 |
| Release Date: | 9 April 2010 |
| Weight: | 408g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 13mm |
| Series: | Between Reason and Experience |
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About The Author
Andrew Feenberg
Andrew Feenberg is Professor and Canada Research Chair in Philosophy of Technology at the School of Communication at Simon Fraser University. He is the author of Critical Theory of Technology, Alternative Modernity, Questioning Technology, Transforming Technology, and Heidegger and Marcuse.Michel Callon, developer (with Bruno Latour and others) of Actor Network Theory, is Professor at the cole des mines de Paris and a Researcher at the Centre de Sociologie de l’innovation there.
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