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Essays by Andrew Feenberg

TECHNOLOGY, MODERNITY AND DEMOCRACY

Edited by Eduardo Beira and Andrew Feenberg

Rowman & Littlefield International (London), 2018

                                           

                                                                                                  CONTENTS:

Technology, modernity and democracy: notes from the editor

Eduardo Beira

ESSAYS BY ANDREW FEENBERG:

TECHNOLOGY, MODERNITY AND DEMOCRACY: AN INTRODUCTION 

PART I

Citizenship and critical theory of technology 

1. ENCOUTERING TECHNOLOGY 

2. TECHNOSCIENCE AND DEMOCRACY 

3. AGENCY AND CITIZENSHIP IN A TECHNOLOGICAL SOCIETY 

PART II

Philosophy of technology and modernity

4. WHAT IS PHILOSOPHY OF TECHNOLOGY?  

5. FUNCTION AND MEANING: THE DOUBLE ASPECTS OF TECHNOLOGY  

6. TEN PARADOXES OF TECHNOLOGY    

PART III

Heidegger and Marcuse

7. THE CRITIQUE OF TECHNOLOGY

8. ON REIFICATION AND CONCRETE PHILOSOPHY

9. THE POLITICS OF MEANING: MODERNITY, TECHNOLOGY AND RATIONALITY 

NOTES and REFERENCES

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