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Title Philosophy : technology / Anthony F. Beavers, editor.

Publication Info. Farmington Hills, Mich : Macmillan Reference USA, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, [2017]
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2018.

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Description 1 online resource (19 entries) : 42 images ; digital files.
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Series Macmillan interdisciplinary handbooks
Macmillan interdisciplinary handbooks.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Preface to series -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Basic principles, concepts, and ideas in the philosophy of technology / Lawrence M. Hinman -- Chapter 2. Education, technology, and social control / Claire Katz -- Chapter 3. Technological ethics in context: the case of nanotechnology / Thomas M. Powers, S. Ismat Shah -- Chapter 4. God out of the machine? / Charles Melvin Ess -- Chapter 5. Designing children / Lawrence M. Hinman -- Chapter 6. Cyborg humanity and the technologies of human enhancement / Mark Coeckelbergh -- Chapter 7. Cognitive technology / Derek Jones -- Chapter 8. Video games and virtual reality / Robert F. J. Seddon -- Chapter 9. Robots, sex, and love / John P. Sullins -- Chapter 10. Robot warfare / Ryan Jenkins -- Chapter 11. Cyberwar and the just war tradition / John Petrik -- Chapter 12. Technology, the environment, and sustainability / Trish Glazebrook -- Chapter 13. How technology is changing what and how we eat / Lisa Kretz -- Glossary.
Access Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
Summary Philosophy: Technology covers such topics as cyber warfare, designing children, video games and virtual reality, nanotechnology, and technology and the environment.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Note Description based on title page of print version.
Subject Technology -- Philosophy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Beavers, Anthony F. (Anthony Francis), 1963- editor.
Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
Added Title Technology
Other Form: Print version: 0028663470 9780028663470 (DLC) 2016052393 xxiii, 384 pages : illustrations
ISBN 9781786848208 electronic version
9780028663388 hardcover
9780028663470 ebook

 
    
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