Carleton University · PHIL 2120

Philosophy of Technology

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Philosophical investigations of the nature of technology and the influence it has on our relationships with others, the natural world, and ourselves. Key themes may include the relation between technology and science and the role of technology in personal identity, social justice, and well-being.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): a course in philosophy or second-year standing.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): a course in philosophy or second-year standing.
  • Lectures three hours a week.
Reference text in its original language

Philosophical investigations of the nature of technology and the influence it has on our relationships with others, the natural world, and ourselves. Key themes may include the relation between technology and science and the role of technology in personal identity, social justice, and well-being.

  • Prerequisite(s): a course in philosophy or second-year standing.
  • Lectures three hours a week.

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