Francis X Remedios, Val Dusek

Knowing Humanity in the Social World (eBook, PDF)

The Path of Steve Fuller's Social Epistemology

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Explores the impact scientific knowledge has on humanity

Examines Steve Fuller's work in social epistemology

Discusses how the nanosciences, synthetic biology and computer technology is changing humanity to humanity 2.0

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Seitenzahl: 179
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Januar 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137374905
• Artikelnr.: 52943624

Autorenporträt

Val Dusek is author of The Holistic Inspirations of Science, Philosophy of Technology: An Introduction and co-edited with Robert Scharff Philosophy of Technology, The Technological Condition. Dusek has previously written on C. S. Peirce, Marxism, the Science Wars, sociobiology and evolutionary psychology.

Francis X Remedios is author of Legitimizing Scientific Knowledge: Steve Fuller's Social Epistemology and numerous articles on Steve Fuller and social epistemology.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1. Agent-Oriented Social Epistemology.- Chapter 2. Fuller's Relation to STS.- Chapter 3. University and Interdisciplinarity.- Chapter 4. Fuller's Intelligent Design.- Chapter 5. Fuller's Cosmism and Gnosticism.- Chapter 6. Proactionary vs. Precautionary Principles.- Chapter 7. Conclusion.- Chapter 8. Postscript - Interview with Steve Fuller.