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What Things Do

- Philosophical Reflections on Technology, Agency, and Design

About What Things Do

Focuses on how technologies mediate our actions and our world perceptions. Peter-Paul Verbeek examines the philosophy of technology formulated by Jaspers and Heidegger, and extends the work of more recent philosophers of technology. He shows how his "postphenomenological" approach applies to the technological practice of industrial designers.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780271025407
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 264
  • Published:
  • May 15, 2005
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x150x16 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 426 g.
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Description of What Things Do

Focuses on how technologies mediate our actions and our world perceptions. Peter-Paul Verbeek examines the philosophy of technology formulated by Jaspers and Heidegger, and extends the work of more recent philosophers of technology. He shows how his "postphenomenological" approach applies to the technological practice of industrial designers.

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