Key Figures in Philosophy of Technology in the West
time: 2016-07-06

On July 1st, Prof. Carl Mitcham gave a report, named "Key Figures in Philosophy of Technology in the West" in 102A. The report was held by Wu Guolin.
Abstract:
A selective introduction to some key contributors to the development ofphilosophical reflection on technology in the West. Possibilities range fromErnst Kapp and Friedrich Dessauer through Ortega y Gasset and MartinHeidegger to Don Ihde, Albert Borgmann, Kristin Shrader-Frechette, andAndrew Feenberg. (The particular contributors to be considered are opento discussion and could depend to some extent on your interests.)