Technology and the Politics of Knowledge

Name: Technology and the Politics of Knowledge
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ISBN: 9780253209405

ISBN-10: 0253209404

ISBN-13: 9780253209405

Edition: 1995

Authors: Andrew Feenberg, Alastair Hannay

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Book details

List price: $28.00
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 5/22/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.85" tall
Weight: 1.122
Language: English

Andrew Feenberg is Professor and Canada Research Chair in Philosophy of Technology at the School of Communication at Simon Fraser University. He is the author of Critical Theory of Technology, Alternative Modernity, Questioning Technology, Transforming Technology, and Heidegger and Marcuse.



Preface


Acknowledgments



Subversive Rationalization: Technology, Power, and Democracy




New Science, New Nature: The Habermas-Marcuse Debate Revisited




On the Notion of Technology as Ideology




Citizen Virtues in a Technological Order




The Moral Significance of the Material Culture




Heidegger on Gaining a Free Relation to Technology




Heidegger and the Design of Computer Systems




Heidegger on Technology and Democracy




Image Technologies and Traditional Culture




Technology and the Civil Epistemology of Democracy




Situated Knowledges: The Science Question in Feminism and the Privilege of Partial Perspective




Knowledge, Bodies, and Values: Reproductive Technologies and Their Scientific Context




Sade, the Mechanization of the Libertine Body, and the Crisis of Reason




The Archimedean Point and Eccentricity: Hannah Arendt's Philosophy of Science and Technology




Gilbert Simondon's Plea for a Philosophy of Technology




A Door Must Be Either Open or Shut: A Little Philosophy of Techniques



Contributors


Index