Hermeneutics, History, and Technology: The Call of the Future

In: History and Philosophy of Technoscience Series

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Intro -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Figures -- Contributors -- Preface -- Part I: Debating the Program -- 1. On the Road to Hermeneutic Technology Assessment - A Historic-Systematic Reconstruction -- Introduction -- Technologies of Hubris -- Ethics, the Future, and Nanotechnology -- The Case against Speculative Nanoethics -- Vision Assessment -- Two Responses - Biased Credibility and Opportunity Costs -- The Collingridge Dilemma -- Explorative Nanophilosophy -- The Hermeneutical Turn -- Forensics of Wishing -- From Vision Assessment to Visioneering Assessment -- Visioneering -- The Call for Visioneering Assessment -- Recapitulation -- Hermeneutic TA - A First Outlook -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- References -- 2. Hermeneutic Technology Assessment - Why It Is Needed and What It Might Be -- Notes -- References -- 3. Future Conversations - A Topical Exchange -- On the Time, Times, and Temporality of Things -- No Ethics without a Future -- Mundane Futures -- Having a Future -- Prototyping -- The End of History and Politics -- Time as Subject and Subject as Time -- Anticipation-in-Action -- The Role for Hermeneutics within the Practice of TA -- Notes -- References -- 4. The Questions of Hermeneutic TA - Towards a Toolbox -- Hermeneutic TA and Its Objects -- Autonomous Weapon Systems, Nanotechnology, and Responsibility -- Questions to Be Asked - Understanding in Hermeneutic TA -- Broader Concerns -- Narrower Concerns -- Conclusions and Outlook -- Notes -- References -- Part II: Theory and Context -- 5. Technology in the Imagination of Society - A Conversation -- Notes -- References -- 6. On "Not Having a Future -- Hermeneutic TA, Meaning and Public Awareness -- Elitist Visions and Profane Desires -- Forestalling Inequalities in Future Making.

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Hermeneutics, history, and technology: the call of the future

In: History and philosophy of technoscience 24

Grunwald, Armin; Nordmann, Alfred; Sand, Martin

Grunwald, Armin; Nordmann, Alfred; Sand, Martin

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On the road to hermeneutic technology assessment : a short historic-systematic reconstruction / Arthur Wei-Kang Liu -- Hermeneutic technology assessment : why it is needed and what it might be / Armin Grunwald and Alfred Nordmann -- Future conversations : a topical exchange with Roberto Cantoni, Sascha Dickel, Christopher Groves, Armin Grunwald, Ben Hurlbut, Sheila Jasanoff, Georg Khushf, Sebastian Pfotenhauer, Arie Rip, Martin Sand, and Christina Schües / Vera Borrmann, Christopher Coenen, and Alfred Nordmann -- The questions of hermeneutic TA : towards a toolbox / Martin Sand -- Technology in the imagination of society : Sheila Jasanoff in conversation with Alfred Nordmann / Sheila Jasanoff and Alfred Nordmann -- On "not having a future" / Martin Sand -- On profane futures and profane futures literacy / Christopher Groves -- Precautionary vs. proactionary : a debate between Steve Fuller and Alfred Nordmann with Christopher Coenen, Sascha Dickel, Martin Sand, and René von Schomberg -- Prototyping futures : towards a hermeneutics of artefacts and technologies / Sascha Dickel -- The hermeneutic perspective on modeling in technology assessment / Armin Grunwald -- Machine hermeneutics / Alfred Nordmann.

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Hermeneutics, history, and technology: the call of the future

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Grunwald, Armin; Nordmann, Alfred; Sand, Martin

Grunwald, Armin; Nordmann, Alfred; Sand, Martin

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Technology is supposed to meet the challenge of climate change or resource depletion. Is the future an object of design? This question can bring together and divide policy makers and it will interest also the scientists and engineers who labor under the demand to deliver that future

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