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16Wetenschaps-en techniekfilosofie: does it take two to tango?Algemeen Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Wijsbegeerte 95 (3). 2003.
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10Current Issues in Computing and Philosophy (edited book)IOS Press. 2008.The theme of this volume is the multi-faceted 'computational turn' that is occurring through the interaction of the disciplines of philosophy and computing. In computer and information sciences, there are significant conceptual and methodological questions that require reflection and analysis. Moreover, digital, information and communication technologies have had tremendous impact on society, which raises further philosophical questions. This book tries to facilitate the task to continuously wor…Read more
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10Biomedical Engineering EthicsIn Jan Kyrre Berg Olsen Friis, Stig Andur Pedersen & Vincent F. Hendricks (eds.), A Companion to the Philosophy of Technology, Wiley-blackwell. 2009.This chapter contains sections titled: General Ethical Issues Cellular, Genetic and Tissue Engineering Biomaterials, Prostheses and Implants Biomedical Imaging and Optics Neural Engineering References and Further Reading.
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9Computer EthicsIn Jan Kyrre Berg Olsen Friis, Stig Andur Pedersen & Vincent F. Hendricks (eds.), A Companion to the Philosophy of Technology, Wiley-blackwell. 2009.This chapter contains sections titled: Approaches in Computer Ethics Topics in Computer Ethics Moral Responsibility Other Topics References and Further Reading.
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6Technology as extension of human facultiesIn Carl Mitcham (ed.), Metaphysics, Epistemology, and Technology, Jai. pp. 19. 2000.
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4Sustainable technology and the limits of ecological modernizationLudus Vitalis 7 153-170. 1999.This essay addresses the question of how sustainable development is possible, giving special reference to the role of technology. It argues that the dominant strategy for sustainable development that is now operative, ecological modernization, is insufficient, and that the reform of technology and of systems of production alone will not yield sustainable development. After a brief discussion of the notion of sustainable development, the current strategy for sustainability, ecological modernizati…Read more
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4The Computer as Cognitive Artifact and Simulator of WorldsIn P. Brey, A. Briggle & K. Waelbers (eds.), Current Issues in Computing and Philosophy, Ios Press. pp. 91. 2008.
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3Nieuwe media en het goede levenAlgemeen Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Wijsbegeerte 99 (2): 132-139. 2007.
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1The Role of Cognitive Science in Epistemology and the Philosophy of ScienceDissertation, University of California, San Diego. 1995.In this dissertation, it is investigated what role cognitive science is to play in a thoroughly naturalized epistemology and philosophy of science. The dissertation consists of four parts. In part I, the aim is to investigate what research questions and methods are valid in a naturalized approach to issues in epistemology and philosophy of science. This part contains a critical discussion of contemporary naturalistic approaches, in particular the cognitive approaches of Alvin Goldman, Paul Thaga…Read more
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1Hubert Dreyfus: Humans versus computersIn American Philosophy of Technology: The Empirical Turn, Indiana University Press. 2001.
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1Virtual reality and computer simulationIn K. E. Himma & H. T. Tavani (eds.), The handbook of information and computer ethics, Wiley. 2008.
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1Philosophy and Geography Iii: Philosophies of Place (edited book)Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. 1998.A growing literature testifies to the persistence of place as an incorrigible aspect of human experience, identity, and morality. Place is a common ground for thought and action, a community of experienced particulars that avoids solipsism and universalism. It draws us into the philosophy of the ordinary, into familiarity as a form of knowledge, into the wisdom of proximity. Each of these essays offers a philosophy of place, and reminds us that such philosophies ultimately decide how we make, us…Read more
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American Philosophy of Technology: The Empirical TurnIndiana University Press. 2001.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 concise introduction to the field--Albert Borgmann, Hubert Dreyfus, Andrew Feenberg, Donna Haraway, Don Ihde, and Langdon Winner--represent a new, empirical direction in the philosophical study of technology that has developed mainly in North America. In place of the grand philosophical schemes of the classical generati…Read more
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Sustainable technologies for sustainable lifestylesIn David M. Kaplan (ed.), Philosophy, technology, and the environment, The Mit Press. 2017.
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