Norms in technology / / Marc J. de Vries, Sven Ove Hansson, Anthonie W.M. Meijers, editors
| Norms in technology / / Marc J. de Vries, Sven Ove Hansson, Anthonie W.M. Meijers, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht ; ; New York, : Springer, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (237 p.) |
| Disciplina | 607 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
VriesMarc J. de <1958->
HanssonSven Ove <1951-> MeijersAnthonie |
| Collana | Philosophy of engineering and technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Technology - Moral and ethical aspects
Normativity (Ethics) Technology - Philosophy |
| ISBN |
1-283-86567-X
94-007-5243-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Normativity in technological knowledge and action -- pt. 2. Normativity and artefact norms -- pt. 3. Normativity and technological risks. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910438336203321 |
| Dordrecht ; ; New York, : Springer, c2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Philosophy of technology and engineering sciences [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Anthonie Meijers
| Philosophy of technology and engineering sciences [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Anthonie Meijers |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/North Holland, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1473 p.) |
| Disciplina |
501
601 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MeijersAnthonie |
| Collana | Handbook of the philosophy of science |
| Soggetto topico |
Technology - Philosophy
Engineering - Philosophy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-28584-X
9786612285844 0-08-093074-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Philosophy of Technology and Engineering Sciences; Copyright Page; CONTENTS; General Preface; List of Contributors; Chapter 1 General Introduction; Part I Technology, Engineering and the Sciences; Chapter 2 Introduction to Part I; Chapter 3 Defining Technology and the Engineering Sciences; Chapter 4 Science, Technology and the Science-Technology Relationship; Chapter 5 The Role of Social Science in Engineering; Chapter 6 The Emergence of the Engineering Sciences: An Historical Analysis; Chapter 7 Coherence and Diversity in the Engineering Sciences
Part II Ontology and Epistemology of ArtifactsChapter 8 Introduction to Part II; Chapter 9 Artefacts in Metaphysics; Chapter 10 Philosophical Theories of Artifact Function; Chapter 11 Functional Decomposition and Mereology in Engineering; Chapter 12 Artefacts in Formal Ontology; Chapter 13 The Nature of Technological Knowledge; Chapter 14 Tacit Knowledge and Engineering Design; Chapter 15 Practical Reasoning and Engineering; Part III Philosophy of Engineering Design; Chapter 16 Introduction to Part III; Chapter 17 Thinking about Design: An Historical Perspective Chapter 18 Typologies of Design PracticeChapter 19 Translating Customer Requirements into Technical Specifications; Chapter 20 Foundational Issues of Engineering Design; Chapter 21 Computational Representations of Function in Engineering Design; Chapter 22 Rationality in Design; Chapter 23 Designing Socio-Technical Systems; Chapter 24 Introduction to Part IV; Chapter 25 The Notion of a Model: A Historical Overview; Chapter 26 Functional Modelling and Mathematical Models: A Semantic Analysis; Chapter 27 Models as Epistemic Tools in Engineering Sciences Chapter 28 Model-Based Reasoning in Interdisciplinary EngineeringChapter 29 Scale Modelling in Engineering: Froude's Case; Chapter 30 Similarity and Dimensional Analysis; Chapter 31 Measurement Theory and Engineering; Chapter 32 Technological Explanation; Part V Norms and Values in Technology and Engineering; Chapter 33 Introduction to Part V; Chapter 34 Why Technologies Are Inherently Normative; Chapter 35 Artefacts and Normativity; Chapter 36 Professional Standards in Engineering Practice; Chapter 37 Values in Engineering Design; Chapter 38 The Concept of Efficiency: An Historical Analysis Chapter 39 Aesthetic Values in Technology and Engineering DesignChapter 40 Risk and Safety in Technology; Chapter 41 Technology Assessment: Concepts and Methods; Chapter 42 The Interaction of Ethics and Technology in Historical Perspective; Part VI Philosophical Issues in Engineering Disciplines; Chapter 43 Introduction to Part VI; Chapter 44 Philosophy of Architecture; Chapter 45 Philosophy of Agricultural Technology; Chapter 46 Philosophy of Medical Technology; Chapter 47 Philosophy of Biotechnology; Chapter 48 Philosophy of Computing and Information Technology; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455267903321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/North Holland, 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Philosophy of technology and engineering sciences [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Anthonie Meijers
| Philosophy of technology and engineering sciences [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Anthonie Meijers |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/North Holland, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1473 p.) |
| Disciplina |
501
601 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MeijersAnthonie |
| Collana | Handbook of the philosophy of science |
| Soggetto topico |
Technology - Philosophy
Engineering - Philosophy |
| ISBN |
1-282-28584-X
9786612285844 0-08-093074-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Philosophy of Technology and Engineering Sciences; Copyright Page; CONTENTS; General Preface; List of Contributors; Chapter 1 General Introduction; Part I Technology, Engineering and the Sciences; Chapter 2 Introduction to Part I; Chapter 3 Defining Technology and the Engineering Sciences; Chapter 4 Science, Technology and the Science-Technology Relationship; Chapter 5 The Role of Social Science in Engineering; Chapter 6 The Emergence of the Engineering Sciences: An Historical Analysis; Chapter 7 Coherence and Diversity in the Engineering Sciences
Part II Ontology and Epistemology of ArtifactsChapter 8 Introduction to Part II; Chapter 9 Artefacts in Metaphysics; Chapter 10 Philosophical Theories of Artifact Function; Chapter 11 Functional Decomposition and Mereology in Engineering; Chapter 12 Artefacts in Formal Ontology; Chapter 13 The Nature of Technological Knowledge; Chapter 14 Tacit Knowledge and Engineering Design; Chapter 15 Practical Reasoning and Engineering; Part III Philosophy of Engineering Design; Chapter 16 Introduction to Part III; Chapter 17 Thinking about Design: An Historical Perspective Chapter 18 Typologies of Design PracticeChapter 19 Translating Customer Requirements into Technical Specifications; Chapter 20 Foundational Issues of Engineering Design; Chapter 21 Computational Representations of Function in Engineering Design; Chapter 22 Rationality in Design; Chapter 23 Designing Socio-Technical Systems; Chapter 24 Introduction to Part IV; Chapter 25 The Notion of a Model: A Historical Overview; Chapter 26 Functional Modelling and Mathematical Models: A Semantic Analysis; Chapter 27 Models as Epistemic Tools in Engineering Sciences Chapter 28 Model-Based Reasoning in Interdisciplinary EngineeringChapter 29 Scale Modelling in Engineering: Froude's Case; Chapter 30 Similarity and Dimensional Analysis; Chapter 31 Measurement Theory and Engineering; Chapter 32 Technological Explanation; Part V Norms and Values in Technology and Engineering; Chapter 33 Introduction to Part V; Chapter 34 Why Technologies Are Inherently Normative; Chapter 35 Artefacts and Normativity; Chapter 36 Professional Standards in Engineering Practice; Chapter 37 Values in Engineering Design; Chapter 38 The Concept of Efficiency: An Historical Analysis Chapter 39 Aesthetic Values in Technology and Engineering DesignChapter 40 Risk and Safety in Technology; Chapter 41 Technology Assessment: Concepts and Methods; Chapter 42 The Interaction of Ethics and Technology in Historical Perspective; Part VI Philosophical Issues in Engineering Disciplines; Chapter 43 Introduction to Part VI; Chapter 44 Philosophy of Architecture; Chapter 45 Philosophy of Agricultural Technology; Chapter 46 Philosophy of Medical Technology; Chapter 47 Philosophy of Biotechnology; Chapter 48 Philosophy of Computing and Information Technology; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778325403321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/North Holland, 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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