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Introduction

*Morton Winston 

Children of Invention Revisited

1 - 25

24

F09 - S 2

Part 1 – Perspectives on Technology

Section 1.1 Historical Perspectives

1.1.1 David Landes

The Invention of Invention

28 - 38

10

F09 - S 6

1.1.2 Ruth Schwartz Cowan

Industrial Society and Technological Systems

38 - 55

17

F09 - S 2

*1.1.3 David Edgerton

The Shock of the Old

55 - 66

11

 1.1.4 Rosalind Williams

History as Technological Change

66 - 74

8

 Section 1.2  Social/Political Perspectives

1.2.1 Richard Sclove

I’d Hammer Out Freedom

75 - 82

7

1.2.2 Langdon Winner

Artifact/Ideas and Political Culture

83 - 89

6

*1.2.3 Judy Wajcman

Addressing Technological Change:

90 - 101

11

F09 - S 6

*1.2.4 Sheila Jasanoff

Technologies of Humility

102 - 112

10

Section 1.3 Ethical Perspectives

1.3.1 Ian Barbour

Philosophy and Human Values

113 - 120

7

F 09 - S 10

1.3.2 Hans Jonas

Technology and Responsibility:

121 - 131

10

F 09 - S 10

1.3.3 Freeman Dyson

Technology and Social Justice

131 - 141

10

*1.3.4  Johnson and Powers

Ethics and Technology:

142 -153

11

Part 2 Contemporary Technology and the Future

Section 2.1 Globalization and Economic Development

*2.1.1 Thomas Friedman

The World is Flat

154 - 160

6

F 09 - S 19

2.1.2 Jagdish Bagwati

In Defense of Globalization

161 - 173

12

F 09 - S 19

*2.1.3 Joseph Stiglitz

Making Globalization Work

174 - 181

7

F 09 - S 19

2.1.4  International Forum

What Should be Off-Limits to Globalization

182 - 195

13

Section 2.2 Computers, Information and Surveillance Technologies

*2.2.1 Cass R. Sunstein

Many Working Minds

196 - 209

10

*2.2.2  Max Boot

The Consequences of the Information Revolution

210 - 221

11

2.2.3  Stanley and Steinhardt 

Bigger Monster, Weaker Chains

222 - 235

13

*2.2.4 James S. Taylor

In Praise of Big Brother

236 - 248

12

Section 2.3 Artificial Intelligence, Robotics and Nanotechnology

*2.3.1 Rodney A. Brooks

Flesh and Machines: How Robots Will Change Us

249 - 262

13

*2.3.2 William F. Clocksin

Artificial Intelligence and the Future

263 - 284

21

F 09 - S 16

2.3.3 Bill Joy

Why the Future Doesn’t Need Us

285 - 300

15

2.3.4 Ray Kurzweil

Nanoscience, Nanotechnology and Ethics

301 - 309

8

F 09 - S 16

Section 2.4  Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering

2.4.1 Lee Silver

A Glimpse of Things to Come

310 - 316

16

F 09 - S 22

2.4.2 Leon Kass

Preventing a Brave New World

317 - 328

11

F 09 - S 22

2.4.3 Michael J. Sandel

The Case Against Perfection

329 - 339

10

F 09 - S 22

2.4.4 Claire Hope Cummings

Trespass

340 - 351

11

Section 2.5 Population, Energy and Climate Change

2.5.1 Garrett Hardin

The Tragedy of the Common

352 - 361

9

F 09 - S 25

*2.5.2 Stephen M. Gardiner

Ethics and Global Climate Change

362 - 385

23

*2.5.3  Sawin and Hughes 

Energizing Cities

386 - 400

14

F 09 - S 25

2.5.4 Robert W. Kates

The Nexus and the Neem Tree

408 - 425

17