Overview
- First English edition on Italian Philosophy of Technology, contains never before translated work
- Presents Historical, Social, Political, Legal, Scientific and Aesthetic perspectives
- Intersects continental and analytic traditions in Philosophy of Technology
Part of the book series: Philosophy of Engineering and Technology (POET, volume 35)
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This is the first volume about the Italian philosophy of technology written in English and including novel and translated contributions. The volume presents original research on emerging topics in the field, as well as an overview of the most distinguished Italian approaches to the philosophy of technology. While offering both historical and political perspectives and the contributions of the philosophy of law, philosophy of science, and aesthetics, Italian Philosophy of Technology promotes a novel view on the intersection between continental and analytic traditions in the philosophy of technology.
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Keywords
- Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence
- Philosophy Information
- Fadini Ethics
- Morality Technological World
- Philosophy AI
- Italy Technology Culture
- Ethics Privacy
- Italy Society Technology
- Italy Culture Technology
- Italy Law Technology
- Italy Privacy
- Robots Resposible
- Techno Aesthetics
- Virtual Reality Philospohy
- Floridi Information Privacy
- engineering ethics
Table of contents (16 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Aesthetics
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Front Matter
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Simona Chiodo teaches Aesthetics and Epistemology and coordinates the interdoctoral course of Epistemology of Scientific and Technical Research at Politecnico di Milano. She was Visiting Professor in Edinburgh, Visiting Scholar in Pittsburgh and spent research stays at Harvard. She is a member of the Research Ethical Committee of Politecnico di Milano. Her research focuses on Epistemology (relationship between aisthesis and episteme, epistemological dualism and relationship between reality and ideality) and Aesthetics (beauty and aesthetics of architecture).
Viola Schiaffonati teaches Computer Ethics and Philosophical Issues of Computer Science. She is a member of the Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Lab of Politecnico di Milano. She obtained a PhD in Philosophy of Science at the Università degli Studi di Genova and has been a Visiting scholar at University of California at Berkeley and a Visiting researcherat Stanford University. Her research interests include the philosophical issues of Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Computer Science and are focused, in particular, on the epistemology of experiments in autonomous robotics, on computer simulations, and on the ethical issues of intelligent systems.
Viola Schiaffonati teaches Computer Ethics and Philosophical Issues of Computer Science. She is a member of the Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Lab of Politecnico di Milano. She obtained a PhD in Philosophy of Science at the Università degli Studi di Genova and has been a Visiting scholar at University of California at Berkeley and a Visiting researcherat Stanford University. Her research interests include the philosophical issues of Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Computer Science and are focused, in particular, on the epistemology of experiments in autonomous robotics, on computer simulations, and on the ethical issues of intelligent systems.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Italian Philosophy of Technology
Book Subtitle: Socio-Cultural, Legal, Scientific and Aesthetic Perspectives on Technology
Editors: Simona Chiodo, Viola Schiaffonati
Series Title: Philosophy of Engineering and Technology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-54522-2
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Religion and Philosophy, Philosophy and Religion (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-54521-5Published: 21 December 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-54524-6Published: 21 December 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-54522-2Published: 20 December 2020
Series ISSN: 1879-7202
Series E-ISSN: 1879-7210
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VI, 261
Number of Illustrations: 3 b/w illustrations
Topics: Philosophy of Technology, Culture and Technology, Privacy, Engineering Ethics