
First published in 1998, this volume deals with the position and role that the technology of modern society has traditionally had and ought to have within modern social philosophy and social theory. These two considerations are by no means one and the same. This selectivity...

In this work, the author presents a survey of theories of technology in philosophy and social theory over the last 200 years, including critical discussions of Hegel, Marx, Gehlan and Sartre. The author sees the merits of these classical theories in their description of how human...