Philosophy of Technology

(3 Credit Hours) · Undergraduate

Philosophy of Technology considers the nature of technology and its relationship to social values, economics, the natural environment, human values and science, among other things. It considers questions such as how the existing social context affects the development and adoption of technology, how technology affects the evolution of society, and to what extent we control our technology and to what extent our technology controls us. Specific themes and and questions vary from term to term.