The technological fix as social cure-all: origins and implications

Sean F. Johnston

IEEE Technology and Society 37 (1):47-54 (2018)

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On the historical origins of technological fixes and their wider social and political implications.

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Design in Aesthetics

Engineering Ethics in Applied Ethics

History of Western Philosophy

Philosophical Progress in Metaphilosophy

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