Philosophy 7.5 - Philosophy of Technology

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CUNY Brooklyn College

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3 hours; 3 credits Philosophical examination of the nature and impact of technological systems and technical knowledge. Such philosophical topics as What is technology ; the effects of technology on our conceptions of nature, humanity, science, and society; ethical issues concerning the development and use of technology. Various philosophical approaches including phenomenology, pragmatism, feminism, and analytic philosophy. Prerequisite: one course in philosophy or Core Studies 10, or Core Curriculum 2.1.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.brooklyn.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 951-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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