Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Technology: Liberation or Enslavement?
- Do the Successes of Technology Evidence the Truth of Theories
- Instrument and Reality: The Case of Terrestrial Magnetism and the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis)
- Realism and Progress: Why Scientists should be Realists
- Quantum Technology: Where to Look for the Quantum Measurement Problem
- Welcome to Wales: Searle on the Computational Theory of Mind
- Acts, Omissions and Keeping Patients Alive in a Persistent Vegetative State
- Technology and Culture in a Developing Country
- Art and Technology: An Old Tension
- Tools, Machines and Marvels
- Values, Means and Ends
- Question Time
- Notes on Contributors
- Index of Names
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 27 October 2009
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Technology: Liberation or Enslavement?
- Do the Successes of Technology Evidence the Truth of Theories
- Instrument and Reality: The Case of Terrestrial Magnetism and the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis)
- Realism and Progress: Why Scientists should be Realists
- Quantum Technology: Where to Look for the Quantum Measurement Problem
- Welcome to Wales: Searle on the Computational Theory of Mind
- Acts, Omissions and Keeping Patients Alive in a Persistent Vegetative State
- Technology and Culture in a Developing Country
- Art and Technology: An Old Tension
- Tools, Machines and Marvels
- Values, Means and Ends
- Question Time
- Notes on Contributors
- Index of Names
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- Philosophy and Technology , pp. i - iiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1995