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Technology and Values

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Technology and Values provides a highly useful collection of essays organized around issues related to science, technology, public health, economics, the environment, and ethical theory. The editors present effective introductions that provide background information as well as philosophical tools and case studies to facilitate understanding of the variety of issues emanating from the most significant developments in technology. Visit our website for sample chapters!

Author Biography:

Kristin Shrader-Frechette is distinguished research professor in philosophy and in environmental sciences and policy at the University of South Florida. She holds degrees in mathematics, physics, and philosophy. She is the author of numerous books, including Ethics of Scientific Research (Rowman & Littlefield, 1994). Laura Westra is professor emerita of philosophy at the University of Windsor and the author or editor of numerous books, including An Environmental Proposal for Ethics (Rowman & Littlefield, 1994), Faces of Environmental Racism (Rowman & Littlefield, 1995), Perspectives on Ecological Integrity (Kluwer), The Greeks and the Environment (Rowman & Littlefield, 1997) and Technology and Values (Rowman & Littlefield, 1998). Bill Lawson is professor of philosophy at Michigan State University.
Release date NZ
October 30th, 1997
Audiences
  • Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
  • Professional & Vocational
  • Undergraduate
Contributors
  • Contributions by Danny M. Cohen
  • Contributions by Deborah Mayo
  • Contributions by Hubert Dreyfus
  • Contributions by John D. McDermott
  • Contributions by Rachelle Hollander
  • Contributions by Richard DeGeorge
  • Contributions by Robert McGinn
  • Contributions by Stacey Edgar
  • Edited by Kristin Shrader-Frechette
  • Edited by Laura Westra
Pages
496
Dimensions
155x228x37
ISBN-13
9780847686315
Product ID
1826332

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