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Novel ecosystems : intervening in the new ecological world order / / edited by Richard J. Hobbs, Eric S. Higgs, Carol M. Hall
| Novel ecosystems : intervening in the new ecological world order / / edited by Richard J. Hobbs, Eric S. Higgs, Carol M. Hall |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 368 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) |
| Disciplina | 333.72 |
| Collana | Gale eBooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecosystem management
Ecosystem health Ecological disturbances Nature - Effect of human beings on |
| ISBN |
1-118-35418-4
1-299-15911-7 1-118-35421-4 1-118-35420-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. What are novel ecosystems? -- pt. 3. What we know (and don't know) about novel ecosystems -- pt. 4. When and how to intervene -- pt. 5. How do we appreciate novel ecosystems? -- pt. 6. What's next? -- pt. 7. Synthesis and conclusions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141487203321 |
| Chichester ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Technology and the good life? [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Eric Higgs, Andrew Light, and David Strong
| Technology and the good life? [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Eric Higgs, Andrew Light, and David Strong |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (405 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HiggsEric <1958->
LightAndrew <1966-> StrongDavid <1955-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Technology - Philosophy
Technology - Social aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-05825-1
9786613058256 0-226-33388-4 |
| Classificazione | CC 8280 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: I PHILOSOPHY OF TECHNOLOGY TODAY 17 -- 1. Borgmann's Philosophy of Technology 19 -- David Strong and Eric Higgs -- 2. Philosophy of Technology. Retrospective and -- Prospective Views 38 -- Paul T Durbin -- II EVALUATING FOCAL THINGS 51 -- 3. Focal Things and Focal Practices 55 -- Lawrence Haworth -- 4. Technology and Nostalgia 70 -- Gordon G. BrittanJr. -- 5. Focaltechnics, Pragmatechnics, and the Reform -- of Technology 89 -- Larry Hickman -- 6. Borgmann's Unzeitgemisse Betrachtungen: -- On the Prepolitical Conditions of a Politics of Place 106 -- Andrew Light -- 7. On Character and Technology 126 -- Carl Mitcham -- III THEORY IN THE SERVICE OF PRACTICE 149 -- 8. The Moving Image: Between Devices and Things 153 -- Phillip R. Fandozzi -- 9. Farming as Focal Practice 166 -- Paul B. Thompson -- 10. Design and the Reform of Technology: -- Venturing Out into the Open 182 -- Jesse S. Tatum -- 11. Nature by Design 195 -- Eric Higgs -- IV EXTENSIONS AND CONTROVERSIES 213 -- 12. Technological Ethics in a Different Voice 219 -- Diane P Michelfelder -- 13. Crossing the Postmodern Divide with -- Borgmann, or Adventures in Cyberspace 234 -- Douglas Kellner -- 14. Technology and Temporal Ambiguity 256 -- Mora Campbell -- 15. Trapped in Consumption: Modern Social Structure -- and the Entrenchment of the Device 271 -- Thomas Michael Power -- 16. From Essentialism to Constructivism: Philosophy of -- Technology at the Crossroads 294 -- Andrew Feenberg -- 17. Philosophy in the Service of Things 316 -- David Strong -- V POSTSCRIPT 339 -- 18. Reply to My Critics 341 -- Albert Borgmann -- Afterword 371 -- Index 375. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460277503321 |
| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Technology and the good life? [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Eric Higgs, Andrew Light, and David Strong
| Technology and the good life? [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Eric Higgs, Andrew Light, and David Strong |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (405 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HiggsEric <1958->
LightAndrew <1966-> StrongDavid <1955-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Technology - Philosophy
Technology - Social aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato | technology, morality, ethics, philosophy, virtue, machines, automation, albert borgmann, device paradigm, science, ecological restoration, design, agriculture, film, nostalgia, place, pragmatechnics, focaltechnics, character, cyberspace, farming, nature, postmodernism, nonfiction, consumption, constructivism, essentialism, temporal ambiguity, service, things, innovation, progress, social change, humanity, anthropology, sociology, environment, conservation |
| ISBN |
1-283-05825-1
9786613058256 0-226-33388-4 |
| Classificazione | CC 8280 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: I PHILOSOPHY OF TECHNOLOGY TODAY 17 -- 1. Borgmann's Philosophy of Technology 19 -- David Strong and Eric Higgs -- 2. Philosophy of Technology. Retrospective and -- Prospective Views 38 -- Paul T Durbin -- II EVALUATING FOCAL THINGS 51 -- 3. Focal Things and Focal Practices 55 -- Lawrence Haworth -- 4. Technology and Nostalgia 70 -- Gordon G. BrittanJr. -- 5. Focaltechnics, Pragmatechnics, and the Reform -- of Technology 89 -- Larry Hickman -- 6. Borgmann's Unzeitgemisse Betrachtungen: -- On the Prepolitical Conditions of a Politics of Place 106 -- Andrew Light -- 7. On Character and Technology 126 -- Carl Mitcham -- III THEORY IN THE SERVICE OF PRACTICE 149 -- 8. The Moving Image: Between Devices and Things 153 -- Phillip R. Fandozzi -- 9. Farming as Focal Practice 166 -- Paul B. Thompson -- 10. Design and the Reform of Technology: -- Venturing Out into the Open 182 -- Jesse S. Tatum -- 11. Nature by Design 195 -- Eric Higgs -- IV EXTENSIONS AND CONTROVERSIES 213 -- 12. Technological Ethics in a Different Voice 219 -- Diane P Michelfelder -- 13. Crossing the Postmodern Divide with -- Borgmann, or Adventures in Cyberspace 234 -- Douglas Kellner -- 14. Technology and Temporal Ambiguity 256 -- Mora Campbell -- 15. Trapped in Consumption: Modern Social Structure -- and the Entrenchment of the Device 271 -- Thomas Michael Power -- 16. From Essentialism to Constructivism: Philosophy of -- Technology at the Crossroads 294 -- Andrew Feenberg -- 17. Philosophy in the Service of Things 316 -- David Strong -- V POSTSCRIPT 339 -- 18. Reply to My Critics 341 -- Albert Borgmann -- Afterword 371 -- Index 375. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785696803321 |
| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Technology and the good life? / / edited by Eric Higgs, Andrew Light, and David Strong
| Technology and the good life? / / edited by Eric Higgs, Andrew Light, and David Strong |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (405 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HiggsEric <1958->
LightAndrew <1966-> StrongDavid <1955-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Technology - Philosophy
Technology - Social aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato | technology, morality, ethics, philosophy, virtue, machines, automation, albert borgmann, device paradigm, science, ecological restoration, design, agriculture, film, nostalgia, place, pragmatechnics, focaltechnics, character, cyberspace, farming, nature, postmodernism, nonfiction, consumption, constructivism, essentialism, temporal ambiguity, service, things, innovation, progress, social change, humanity, anthropology, sociology, environment, conservation |
| ISBN |
1-283-05825-1
9786613058256 0-226-33388-4 |
| Classificazione | CC 8280 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: I PHILOSOPHY OF TECHNOLOGY TODAY 17 -- 1. Borgmann's Philosophy of Technology 19 -- David Strong and Eric Higgs -- 2. Philosophy of Technology. Retrospective and -- Prospective Views 38 -- Paul T Durbin -- II EVALUATING FOCAL THINGS 51 -- 3. Focal Things and Focal Practices 55 -- Lawrence Haworth -- 4. Technology and Nostalgia 70 -- Gordon G. BrittanJr. -- 5. Focaltechnics, Pragmatechnics, and the Reform -- of Technology 89 -- Larry Hickman -- 6. Borgmann's Unzeitgemisse Betrachtungen: -- On the Prepolitical Conditions of a Politics of Place 106 -- Andrew Light -- 7. On Character and Technology 126 -- Carl Mitcham -- III THEORY IN THE SERVICE OF PRACTICE 149 -- 8. The Moving Image: Between Devices and Things 153 -- Phillip R. Fandozzi -- 9. Farming as Focal Practice 166 -- Paul B. Thompson -- 10. Design and the Reform of Technology: -- Venturing Out into the Open 182 -- Jesse S. Tatum -- 11. Nature by Design 195 -- Eric Higgs -- IV EXTENSIONS AND CONTROVERSIES 213 -- 12. Technological Ethics in a Different Voice 219 -- Diane P Michelfelder -- 13. Crossing the Postmodern Divide with -- Borgmann, or Adventures in Cyberspace 234 -- Douglas Kellner -- 14. Technology and Temporal Ambiguity 256 -- Mora Campbell -- 15. Trapped in Consumption: Modern Social Structure -- and the Entrenchment of the Device 271 -- Thomas Michael Power -- 16. From Essentialism to Constructivism: Philosophy of -- Technology at the Crossroads 294 -- Andrew Feenberg -- 17. Philosophy in the Service of Things 316 -- David Strong -- V POSTSCRIPT 339 -- 18. Reply to My Critics 341 -- Albert Borgmann -- Afterword 371 -- Index 375. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814108003321 |
| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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