Science, Technology and Society
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- Philosophers (9)
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Society for Philosophy and Technology
SPT is a society for the study of philosophical issues in science and technology.
Technorealism
Questioning the value of developments in communications and computing, available in four languages.
Science and Human Values
http://www.rit.edu/~flwstv/contents.html
A text by Professor Fred L. Wilson from the Rochester Institute of Technology.
Technological Determinism and Social Choice
http://www-users.cs.york.ac.uk/~kimble/teaching/cis/cis4.html
The aim of this page is to explore in greater depth the controversy as to how far technology does, or does not, condition social change.
The Actor Network Theory Resource
http://www.comp.lancs.ac.uk/sociology/css/antres/antres.htm
A thematically organised and annotated list of references on Actor Network Theory (ANT).
Actor Network Theory (ANT) Yahoo Group
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/actor-network-theory/
Yahoo group focusing on Actor Network Theory.
ScienceWars homepage
http://members.tripod.com/ScienceWars/
Page containing links to information about the intellectual debate called the "ScienceWars".
Alan Sokal on the "Social Text Affair"
http://www.physics.nyu.edu/faculty/sokal/
Read about the hoax in which Sokal submitted a bogus article to a humanities journal, including the article, the aftermath, and his motivation.
Technological Determinism
http://www.aber.ac.uk/media/Documents/tecdet/tecdet.html
Introduction to technological determinism written by Daniel Chandler.
Science and Technology Studies Links
http://apollo.iwt.uni-bielefeld.de/mw/sts/
Links of interest for STS researchers.
Essays on the Philosophy of Technology
http://commhum.mccneb.edu/philos/techessay.htm
A list of essays concerning the philosophy of technology.
Cyborg Citizen
http://www.routledge-ny.com/cyborgcitizen/
Home page of the cyborg citizen book by Chris Hables Gray. Contains links to other sites and commentary on the book.