Technical Artefacts: Creations of Mind and Matter: A Philosophy of Engineering Design

by Peter Kroes

Book Overview

Preface.- Introduction.- 1. Technical artefacts.- 2. Theories of technical functions.- 3. Proper functions and technical artefact kinds.- 4. Engineering design.- 5. The moral significance of technical artefacts.- Epilogue.- Bibliography.- Index.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9400739397
• ISBN13: 9789400739390
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.4"