{"product_id":"9781405149013","title":"Technology and Values Essential Readings","description":"\u003ch1\u003eTechnology and Values\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEssential Readings\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCraig Hanks\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eScience \/ Philosophy \u0026amp; Social Aspects\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis anthology features essays and book excerpts on technology and values written by preeminent figures in the field from the early 20th century to the present. It offers an in-depth range of readings on important applied issues in technology as well.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUseful in addressing questions on philosophy, sociology, and theory of technology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes wide-ranging coverage on metaphysics, ethics, and politics, as well as issues relating to gender, biotechnology, everyday artifacts, and architecture\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA good supplemental text for courses on moral or political problems in which contemporary technology is a unit of focus\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn accessible and thought-provoking book for beginning and advanced undergraduates; yet also a helpful resource for graduate students and academics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eCraig Hanks\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Texas State University-San Marcos, where he is past-chair of the Institutional Review Board. He was previously at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, and was Visiting Professor of Philosophy at the Stevens Institute of Technology. He specializes in philosophy of technology and applied philosophy, and has taught courses on engineering ethics, environmental ethics, biomedical ethics, and philosophy of technology. He is author of \u003ci\u003eRefiguring Critical The\u003c\/i\u003eory (2002) and editor of \u003ci\u003eInner Space\/Outer Space: The Humanities\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e, Technology and the Postmodern World\u003c\/i\u003e (1993); his monograph, \u003ci\u003eTechnological Musings: Reflections on Technology and Values\u003c\/i\u003e, is forthcoming.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e04 May 2009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405149013\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e560\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33.92\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44315620671628,"sku":"9781405149013","price":51.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405149013.jpg?v=1780235054","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781405149013","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}