Notes on Contributors |
Introduction |
History of Technology / Part I: |
Definitions of Technology / Thomas J. Misa ; Richard Li-Hua1: |
Western Technology / Keld Nielsen3: |
Chinese Technology / Francesca Bray4: |
Islamic Technology / Thomas F. Glick5: |
Japanese Technology / David Wittner6: |
Technology and War / Bart Hacker7: |
Technology and Science / Part II: |
Science and Technology: Positivism and Critique / Don Ihde ; Hans Radder8: |
Engineering Science / Louis L. Bucciarelli10: |
Technological Knowledge / Anthonie W. M. Meijers ; Marc J. de Vries11: |
The Interplay between Science and Technology / Bart Gremmen12: |
Instruments in Science and Technology / Mieke Boon13: |
Social Construction of Science / Harry Collins14: |
Social Construction of Technology / Wiebe E. Bijker15: |
Theory Change and Instrumentation / Joseph C. Pitt16: |
Biology and Technology / Keekok Lee17: |
Nuclear Technologies / William J. Nuttall18: |
Engineering Design / Peter Kroes19: |
Cybernetics / Andrew Pickering20: |
Chemistry and Technology / Helge S. Kragh21: |
Technology and Philosophy / Part III: |
Introduction: Philosophy and Technology / Val Dusek22: |
Semiotics of Technology / Robert E. Innis23: |
Critical Theory of Technology / Andrew Feenberg24: |
Cyborgs / Evan Selinger25: |
Simulation / 26: |
Technology as "Applied Science" / Robert C. Scharff27: |
Technological Artifacts / Peter-Paul Verbeek ; Pieter E. Vermaas28: |
Technical Practice / 29: |
Technological Pragmatism / Larry Hickman30: |
Hermeneutics and Technologies / 31: |
Analytic Philosophy of Technology / Maarten Franssen32: |
Technological Rationality / Lorenzo C. Simpson33: |
Phenomenology and Technology / Iain Thomson34: |
Expertise / 35: |
Imaging Technologies / 36: |
The Critique of the Precautionary Principle and the Possibility for an "Enlightened Doomsaying" / Jean-Pierre Dupuy37: |
Technology and Metaphysics / 38: |
Large Technical Systems / Erik van der Vleuten39: |
Sociotechnical Systems / 40: |
Information Technology / Luciano Floridi41: |
Technology and Environment / Part IV: |
The Precautionary Principle / Mary Tiles ; Andy Stirling42: |
Boundary-work, Pluralism and the Environment / Jozef Keulartz44: |
Global Warming / Sir John Houghton45: |
The Reinvention of CO2 as Refrigerant for Both Heating and Cooling / Jan Hurlen46: |
Environmental Science and Technology / 47: |
Agriculture and Technology / John R. Porter ; Jesper Rasmussen48: |
The Built Environment / Christian Illies49: |
Technology and Politics / Part V: |
The Idea of Progress / Daniel Sarewitz50: |
Technology and Power / 52: |
Technology and Culture / Lucien Scubla53: |
Technology Management / 54: |
Technology Strategy / 55: |
Technology and Globalization / David M. Kaplan56: |
Technology Transfer / 57: |
Technology and Capitalism / 58: |
The Politics of Gender and Technology / Elisabeth K. Kelan59: |
European Politics, Economy and Technology / Erik Jones60: |
Asian Politics, Economy and Technology / 61: |
US Politics, Economy and Technology / David M. Hart62: |
Energy, Technology and Geopolitics / John R. Fanchi63: |
Technology and Ethics / Part VI: |
Technology and Ethics: Overview / Carl Mitcham ; Katinka Waelbers64: |
Agriculture Ethics / 65: |
Architecture Ethics / Warwick A. Fox66: |
Biomedical Engineering Ethics / Philip Brey67: |
Bioethics / Paul B. Thomson68: |
Biotechnology: Plants and Animals / 69: |
Computer Ethics / 70: |
Consumerism / Edward J. Woodhouse71: |
Development Ethics / Thomas Kesselring72: |
Energy Ethics / Kirsten Halsnæs73: |
Engineering Ethics / Christelle Didier74: |
Environmental Ethics / Thomas Søbirk Petersen75: |
Food Ethics / 76: |
Future Generations / Jesper Ryberg77: |
Genethics / Nils Holtug78: |
Technology and the Law / Richard Susskind79: |
Media Ethics / Deni Elliott80: |
Medical Ethics / Søren Holm81: |
Nanoethics / John Weckert82: |
Nuclear Ethics / Koos van der Bruggen83: |
Religion and Technology / 84: |
Technology and Personal Moral Responsibility / 85: |
Value-sensitive Design / Jeroen van der Hoven ; Noemi Manders-Huits86: |
Technology and the Future / Part VII: |
Technology, Prosperity and Risk / Sven Ove Hansson87: |
World Risk Society / Ulrich Beck88: |
Risk Analysis / 89: |
Prosperity and the Future of Technology / William Sims Bainbridge90: |
Converging Technologies / 91: |
Nanotechnology / Alfred Nordmann92: |
Energy Forecast Technologies / 93: |
Biotechnology / Jennifer Kuzma94: |
Transportation / Jonathan L. Gifford95: |
Global Challenges / 96: |
Chemicals / Bruce E. Johansen97: |
The Future of Humanity / Nick Bostrom98: |
Index |
Table of Contents |
Introduction [to follow] |
Technology as "Applied Science" / Thomas Misa ; Francesca Brey ; Louis L. Bucciarelli, MIT ; Marc J. de Vrie ; Bill Nuttall |
The critique of the Precautionary Principle and the Possibility for an "Enlightened Doomsaying" |
Jean-Pierre Dupuy, École Polytechnique |
Boundary-Work, Pluralism and the Environment |
Global Warming Sir John Houghton, Hadley Centre for Climate Prediction and Research |
The Reinvention of CO2 as Refrigerant for both Heating and Cooling |
European Politics, Economy, and Technology / John R. Porter, KVL ; Jesper Rasmussen, KVL ; Elizabeth K. Kelan |
Asian Politics, Economy, and Technology |
U.S. Politics, Economy, and Technology |
Biomedical Engineering / Warwick Fox ; Ethics Philip Brey |
Nuclear ethics Koos / Kirsten Halsnaes ; Thomas Søbirk Peterson ; Søren Holm ; van der Bruggen |
Value-Sensitive Design Jeroen van der Hoven and Noëmi Manders-Huits both Delft University of Technology |
Technology and Future |
Technology, Prosperity and Risk Sven / Ove Hansson |
Risk Analysis Sven |
The critique of the Precautionary Principle and the Possibility for an "Enlightened Doomsaying" / Bruce E. Johnson ; Thomas Misa, University of Minnesota ; Newcastle Business School ; Keld Nielsen, University of Aarhus ; Francesca Brey, University of Edinburgh ; Thomas F. Glick, Boston University ; David Wittner, Utica College ; Bart Hacker, National Museum of American History ; Don Ihde, Stony Brook University ; Hans Radder, University Amsterdam ; Anthonie W. M. Meijers, University of Technology ; Marc J. de Vrie, Eindhoven University of Technology ; Bart Gremmen, Wageningen University ; Mieke Boon, University of Twente ; Harry Collins, Cardiff University ; Wiebe E. Bijker, Maastricht University ; Joseph C. Pitt, Virginia Tech ; Bill Nuttall, Cambridge University ; Peter Kroes, University of Technology ; Andrew Pickering, University of Exeter ; Helge S. Kragh, University of Aarhus ; Val Dusek, University of New Hampshire ; Robert E. Innis, University of Massachusetts Lowell ; Andrew Feenberg, Simon Fraser University ; Evan Selinger, Rochester Institute of Technology ; Robert C. Scharff, University of New Hampshire ; Peter-Paul Verbeek, University of Twente ; Pieter E. Vermaas, Delft University of Technology ; Larry Hickman, Southern Illinois University Carbondale ; Maarten Franssen, Delft University of Technology ; Lorenzo C. Simpson, State University of New York ; Iain Thomson, University of New Mexico ; Evan Selinger , Rochester Institute of Technology ; Jean-Pierre Dupuy, École Polytechnique |
Global Warming Sir / Erik van der Vleuten, Eindhoven University of Technology ; Luciano Floridi, University of Oxford ; Mary Tiles, University of Hawaii ; Andy Stirling, University of Sussex ; Jozef Keulartz, Radboud University Nijmegen ; John Houghton |
Hadley Centre for Climate Prediction and Research |
Environmental / Jan Hurlen, Shecco Technology ; Christian Illies, Technical University, Eindhoven ; Daniel Sarewitz, Arizona State University ; Lucien Scubla, Ecole polytechnique ; David M. Kaplan, University of North Texas ; Elizabeth K. Kelan, London Business School ; Erik Jones, Johns Hopkins University ; Keekok Lee, University of Manchester ; David M. Hart, George Mason University ; John R. Fanchi, Colorado School of Mines ; Warwick Fox, University of Central Lancashire ; Philip Brey, University of Twente ; Paul B. Thomson, University of New Mexico ; Edward J. Woodhouse, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ; Thomas Kesselring, Institut Sekundarstufe ; Kirsten Halsnaes, UNEP Risø Centre ; Christelle Didier, Catholic University of Lille ; Ethics Thomas Søbirk Peterson, University of Roskilde |
Value-Sensitive Design Jeroen / Jesper Ryberg, University of Roskilde ; Nils Holtug, University of Copenhagen ; Richard Susskind, Gresham College ; Deni Elliott, University of South Florida ; Søren Holm, Cardiff University ; John Weckert, Charles Stuart University ; van der Bruggen, Leiden University ; Carl Mitcham, Colorado School of Mines ; van der Hoven ; Noëmi Manders-Huits both Delft University of Technology |
Notes on Contributors |
Introduction |
History of Technology / Part I: |