TSES 3001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Tses, E-Book, Washing Machine
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Tses 3001 2019 lectures/week 2 september 12 page 1. Tses 3001 2019 lectures/week 2 september 12 page 2. Corlann gee bush, "women and the assessment of technology: to. Think, to be; to unthink, to free chapter 8 in kaplan, david m. Readings in the philosophy of technology (2nd edition). Summit, pa, usa: rowman & littlefield publishing group, 2009. pp. 137-152 (e-book available from carleton library). All the material below is taken from chapter 8: The belief that technology represents the triumph of human intelligence is one of america"s most cherished cultural myths. There"s nothing wrong that a little good old american ingenuity can"t fix. Tses 3001 2019 lectures/week 2 september 12 page 3. Western culture"s faith in the tech-fix or its belief that technological change equals material progress, like all generalizations is true, at least partially. Technology has decreased hardships and suffering while raising standards of health, living, and literacy throughout the industrial world.