wyszukanych pozycji: 3
Hubris and Hybrids: A Cultural History of Technology and Science
ISBN: 9780415949392 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Human societies have not always taken on new technology in appropriate ways. Innovations are double-edged swords that transform relationships among people, as well as between human societies and the natural world. Only through successful cultural appropriation can we manage to control the hubris that is fundamental to the innovative, enterprising human spirit; and only by becoming hybrids, combining the human and the technological, will we be able to make effective use of our scientific and technological achievements.
This broad cultural history of technology and science provides a range... Human societies have not always taken on new technology in appropriate ways. Innovations are double-edged swords that transform relationships among pe...
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191,87 zł |
Hubris and Hybrids : A Cultural History of Technology and Science
ISBN: 9780415949385 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Human societies have not always taken on new technology in appropriate ways. Innovations are double-edged swords that transform relationships among people, as well as between human societies and the natural world. Only through successful cultural appropriation can we manage to control the hubris that is fundamental to the innovative, enterprising human spirit; and only by becoming hybrids, combining the human and the technological, will we be able to make effective use of our scientific and technological achievements.
This broad cultural history of technology and science provides a range... Human societies have not always taken on new technology in appropriate ways. Innovations are double-edged swords that transform relationships among pe...
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700,25 zł |
The Intellectual Appropriation of Technology: Discourses on Modernity, 1900-1939
ISBN: 9780262581660 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Starting around 1900, technology became a lively subject for debate among intellectuals, writers, and other opinion leaders. The expansion of the machine into ever more areas of social and economic life had led to a need to interpret its meanings in a more comprehensive way than in the past. World War I and its aftermath shifted the terms of this ongoing debate by underlining both the potential dangers of technology and its centrality to modern life.This book examines the broad range of social and intellectual responses to technology in the first four decades of this century, and suggests... Starting around 1900, technology became a lively subject for debate among intellectuals, writers, and other opinion leaders. The expansion of the m... |
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250,32 zł |