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Record Nr.

UNINA9910791408603321

Autore

Ihde Don <1934->

Titolo

Heidegger's technologies Postphenomenological perspectives / / Don Ihde

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Fordham University Press, 2010

ISBN

0-8232-3526-2

0-8232-3378-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xii, 155 pages)

Collana

Perspectives in Continental philosophy

Disciplina

193

Soggetti

Technology - Philosophy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: situating Heidegger and the philosophy of technology -- Heidegger's philosophy of technology -- The historical-ontological priority of technology over science -- Deromanticizing Heidegger -- Interlude: the earth inherited -- Was Heidegger prescient concerning technoscience? -- Heidegger's technologies: one size fits all -- Concluding postphenomenological postscript: writing technologies.

Sommario/riassunto

Heidegger is the only thinker of his generation whose philosophy of technology is still widely read today. This book not only serves as an introduction to Heidegger's philosophy of technology, it also indicates a postphenomenological counter-strategy for technological analysis.