TECHNOLOGY
IN THE WESTERN POLITICAL TRADITION
(published
by Cornell University Press, 1993)
TABLE
OF CONTENTS
Arthur
M. Melzer, Jerry Weinberger, M. Richard Zinman: Preface
Leon
Kass: Introduction
I.
The Emergence of Modern Technology
1.
James H. Nichols, Jr.: Technology in Classical Thought
2.
Stanley L. Jaki: Medieval Christianity: Its Inventiveness in Technology
and Science
3.
Stanley Rosen: Techne and the Origins of Modernity
4.
Wilson Carey McWilliams: Science and Freedom: America as the Technological
Republic
5.
Paul Cantor: Romanticism and Technology: Satanic Verses and Satanic
Mills
The
Destiny of Modern Technology
1.
G.A. Cohen: Self-Ownership, Communism, and Equality: Against the
Marxist Technological Fix
2.
Sheldon Wolin: Reason in Exile: Critical Theory and Technological
Society
3.
Reiner Schumann: Technicity, Topology, Tragedy: Heidegger on "That
Which Saves" in the Global Reach
4.
Gianni Vattimo: Post-Modernity, Technology, Ontology
5.
William Galston: Liberal Democracy and the Problem of Technology
6.
Jerry Weinberger: Technology and the Problem of Liberal Democracy
7.
Arthur M. Melzer: The Problem with "The Problem of Technology
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