Teaching about Technology an Introduction to the Philosophy of Technology for Non-philosophers /
"This book provides an introduction to the philosophy of technology. It offers a survey of the current state-of-affairs in the philosophy of technology, and discusses its relevance for teaching about technology. Teaching about technology, at all levels of education, can only be done properly wh...
| Main Author: | Vries, Marc J. de, 1958- |
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| Other Authors: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Switzerland :
Springer,
[2016]
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (x, 148 pages). |
| Edition: | 2nd edition. |
| Series: |
Contemporary issues in technology education.
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| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- 1.
- Philosophy of Technology: What and Why?
- 2.
- Technological Artifacts
- 3.
- Technological Knowledge
- 4.
- Technological Processes
- 5.
- Technology and the Nature of Humans
- 6.
- Ethics and Aesthetics of Technology
- 7.
- Learners' Philosophies About Technologies
- 8.
- Reconceptualizing Technology Through Education
- 9.
- Learning Technological Concepts
- 10.
- Practical Issues in Teaching About Technology
- 11.
- Questions and Assignments
- 12.
- Resources for Further Reading and Thinking.