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Philosophy of Engineering, East and West

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    Chapter 1 On Relationships between the History and Philosophy of Engineering
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    Chapter 2 Critical Thinking and Heuristics: What Philosophy Can Learn from Engineering about the Back of the Envelope
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    Chapter 3 Ontology of Technical Artifacts: A Proposal
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    Chapter 4 Toward an Experimental Philosophy of Engineering
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    Chapter 5 Feasibility and Acceptability in Engineering
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    Chapter 6 Ancient Chinese Attitudes toward Technics: Chinese Philosophy of Technology Prior to the 1800s
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    Chapter 7 From Engineering to the Philosophy of Engineering: Philosophical Reflections of an Engineer
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    Chapter 8 An Engineer’s Approach to the Philosophy of Engineering
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    Chapter 9 A Biomimetic Approach to Complex Global Problems
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    Chapter 10 The Philosophy of Engineering and the Engineering Worldview
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    Chapter 11 Toward a Practical Philosophy of Engineering: Dealing with Complex Problems from the Sustainability Discourse
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    Chapter 12 What Do Bridges and Software Tell Us about the Philosophy of Engineering?
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    Chapter 13 Herbert Simon Meets Billy Vaughn Koen and Joan van Aken: From Sciences of the Artificial to Engineering Heuristics and Design Propositions
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    Chapter 14 Early Chinese Engineering Education: Influence and Disappearance of the Fuzhou Shipping School
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    Chapter 15 The Earliest Western-Trained Engineers in China’s Iron and Steel Industry
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    Chapter 16 Engineering and the Postcolonial: Historical Perspectives and Ethical Practices
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    Chapter 17 Conflicts and Adaptations in Technology Transfer to Modern China: The Jiaoji Railway Case
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    Chapter 18 Between Optimism and Despair: Engineering, Anthropology, and Development in the Twenty-First Century
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    Chapter 19 “I Became an Engineer by Accident!”: Engineering, Vocation, and Professional Values
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    Chapter 20 Chinese Student Perceptions of Engineering Ethics
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    Chapter 21 Engineering Policy: Exploratory Reflections
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    Chapter 22 The Dao of Chinese Water Management and Development: Challenges and Perspectives
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    Chapter 23 Decision Making in the 120MN Shanghai Hydraulic Forging Press Project: Walking a Tightrope Between Politics and Technology
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    Chapter 24 Roots of the Philosophy of Technology in China
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    Chapter 25 Humanities Perspectives on Science, Technology, and Engineering in China
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Title
Philosophy of Engineering, East and West
Published by
Springer, Cham, March 2018
DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-62450-1
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978-3-31-962448-8, 978-3-31-962450-1
Editors

Carl Mitcham, Bocong LI, Byron Newberry, Baichun ZHANG

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