Our war on ourselves :: rethinking science, technology, and economic growth /
"Our approach to knowing and doing is based on delegating physical phenomena to physicists, biological phenomena to biologists, social phenomena to sociologists, economic phenomena to economists, and so on. This approach to knowledge and practice works very well when one category of phenomena d...
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Zusammenfassung: | "Our approach to knowing and doing is based on delegating physical phenomena to physicists, biological phenomena to biologists, social phenomena to sociologists, economic phenomena to economists, and so on. This approach to knowledge and practice works very well when one category of phenomena dominates (as in mechanical and technical systems), but does not work when many categories of phenomena make significant contributions (as in the biological and cultural spheres). As a result, our civilization succeeds in its scientific and technical endeavours yet fails in dealing with communities and ecosystems. Following his groundbreaking Labyrinth of Technology and Living in the Labyrinth of Technology, Willem H. Vanderburg's Our War on Ourselves explores the type of war we have unleashed on our lives by emphasizing discipline-based processes. The work also illuminates how we can achieve a more balanced, livable, and sustainable future by combining technical and cultural perspectives in our educational and institutional settings."--Pub. desc. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xiii, 385 pages) |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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spelling | Vanderburg, Willem H. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJbWwyrHm6QwttxgWGpVmd http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81011780 Our war on ourselves : rethinking science, technology, and economic growth / Willem H. Vanderburg. Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2011. 1 online resource (xiii, 385 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction: A Civilization of non-sense? -- 1. Symbolization: getting in touch with ourselves and the world -- 2: Desymbolization: losing touch with ourselves and the world -- 3: Colliding orders and the triumph of the real -- 4: The triumph of the technical order over cultural orders -- 5: Desymbolization and resymbolization. "Our approach to knowing and doing is based on delegating physical phenomena to physicists, biological phenomena to biologists, social phenomena to sociologists, economic phenomena to economists, and so on. This approach to knowledge and practice works very well when one category of phenomena dominates (as in mechanical and technical systems), but does not work when many categories of phenomena make significant contributions (as in the biological and cultural spheres). As a result, our civilization succeeds in its scientific and technical endeavours yet fails in dealing with communities and ecosystems. Following his groundbreaking Labyrinth of Technology and Living in the Labyrinth of Technology, Willem H. Vanderburg's Our War on Ourselves explores the type of war we have unleashed on our lives by emphasizing discipline-based processes. The work also illuminates how we can achieve a more balanced, livable, and sustainable future by combining technical and cultural perspectives in our educational and institutional settings."--Pub. desc. Print version record. English. Science Social aspects. Technology Social aspects. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85133169 Decision making Social aspects. Economic development Sociological aspects. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88005447 Symbolism. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85131408 Sciences Aspect social. Prise de décision Aspect social. Développement économique Aspect sociologique. SCIENCE Philosophy & Social Aspects. bisacsh TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Social Aspects. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Sociology General. bisacsh Decision making Social aspects fast Economic development Sociological aspects fast Science Social aspects fast Symbolism fast Technology Social aspects fast Electronic books. has work: Our war on ourselves (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGgWVmcHcgK7bWQTjYRX8d https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Vanderburg, Willem H. Our war on ourselves. Toronto [Ont.] ; Buffalo [N.Y.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2011 9781442644380 (DLC) 2012359178 (OCoLC)741399578 |
spellingShingle | Vanderburg, Willem H. Our war on ourselves : rethinking science, technology, and economic growth / Introduction: A Civilization of non-sense? -- 1. Symbolization: getting in touch with ourselves and the world -- 2: Desymbolization: losing touch with ourselves and the world -- 3: Colliding orders and the triumph of the real -- 4: The triumph of the technical order over cultural orders -- 5: Desymbolization and resymbolization. Science Social aspects. Technology Social aspects. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85133169 Decision making Social aspects. Economic development Sociological aspects. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88005447 Symbolism. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85131408 Sciences Aspect social. Prise de décision Aspect social. Développement économique Aspect sociologique. SCIENCE Philosophy & Social Aspects. bisacsh TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Social Aspects. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Sociology General. bisacsh Decision making Social aspects fast Economic development Sociological aspects fast Science Social aspects fast Symbolism fast Technology Social aspects fast |
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title | Our war on ourselves : rethinking science, technology, and economic growth / |
title_auth | Our war on ourselves : rethinking science, technology, and economic growth / |
title_exact_search | Our war on ourselves : rethinking science, technology, and economic growth / |
title_full | Our war on ourselves : rethinking science, technology, and economic growth / Willem H. Vanderburg. |
title_fullStr | Our war on ourselves : rethinking science, technology, and economic growth / Willem H. Vanderburg. |
title_full_unstemmed | Our war on ourselves : rethinking science, technology, and economic growth / Willem H. Vanderburg. |
title_short | Our war on ourselves : |
title_sort | our war on ourselves rethinking science technology and economic growth |
title_sub | rethinking science, technology, and economic growth / |
topic | Science Social aspects. Technology Social aspects. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85133169 Decision making Social aspects. Economic development Sociological aspects. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88005447 Symbolism. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85131408 Sciences Aspect social. Prise de décision Aspect social. Développement économique Aspect sociologique. SCIENCE Philosophy & Social Aspects. bisacsh TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Social Aspects. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Sociology General. bisacsh Decision making Social aspects fast Economic development Sociological aspects fast Science Social aspects fast Symbolism fast Technology Social aspects fast |
topic_facet | Science Social aspects. Technology Social aspects. Decision making Social aspects. Economic development Sociological aspects. Symbolism. Sciences Aspect social. Prise de décision Aspect social. Développement économique Aspect sociologique. SCIENCE Philosophy & Social Aspects. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Social Aspects. SOCIAL SCIENCE Sociology General. Decision making Social aspects Economic development Sociological aspects Science Social aspects Symbolism Technology Social aspects Electronic books. |
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