May 2009
Beginner
592 pages
22h 39m
English
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A Companion to the Philosophy of Technology
by Jan Kyrre Berg Olsen Friis, Stig Andur Pedersen, Vincent F. Hendricks
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References and Further Reading
Ackermann, R. J. (1985). Data, Instruments, and Theory: A Dialectical Approach to Understanding Science (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press).
Galison, P. (1997). Image and Logic: A Material Culture of Microphysics (Chicago, Ill.: University of Chicago Press).
Kuhn, T. S. (1970). The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, 2nd edn (Chicago, Ill.: University of Chicago Press).
Lakatos, I. (1978). The Methodology of Scientific Research Programmes, ed. J. Worrall and G. Currie (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press).
Laudan, L. (1977). Progress and Its Problems (Berkeley, Calif.: University of California Press). Pitt, J. (2005). “When Is an Image Not an Image?,” Techné: Research in Philosophy and Technology, 8 (3).
Rasmussen, N. (1999). Picture Control (Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press).
Turner, G. L. (1990). Scientific Instruments and Experimental Philosophy 1550–1850 (Aldershot: Variorum).
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