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Technology and the Character of Contemporary Life
Language: en
Pages: 311
Authors: Albert Borgmann
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-08-14 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Blending social analysis and philosophy, Albert Borgmann maintains that technology creates a controlling pattern in our lives. This pattern, discernible even in
Technology and the Character of Contemporary Life
Language: en
Pages: 310
Authors: Albert Borgmann
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 1984 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Table of Contents Acknowledgments Part One - The Problem of Technology 1. Technology and Theory 2. Theories of Technology 3. The Choice of a Theory 4. Scientifi
Technology and the Character of Contemporary Life
Language: en
Pages: 302
Authors: Albert Borgmann
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1984-01-01 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Blending social analysis and philosophy, Albert Borgmann maintains that technology creates a controlling pattern in our lives. This pattern, discernible even in
Technology and the Good Life?
Language: en
Pages: 384
Authors: Eric Higgs
Categories: Technology & Engineering
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-12-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Can we use technology in the pursuit of a good life, or are we doomed to having our lives organized and our priorities set by the demands of machines and system
Crossing the Postmodern Divide
Language: en
Pages: 182
Authors: Albert Borgmann
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-22 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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In this eloquent guide to the meanings of the postmodern era, Albert Borgmann charts the options before us as we seek alternatives to the joyless and artificial