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Pragmatist Ethics for a Technological Culture, Hardcover by Keulartz, Jozef (.... Pragmatist Ethics for a Technological Culture, Hardcover by Keulartz, Jozef (EDT); Korthals, Michiel (EDT); Schermer, Maarje (EDT); Swierstra, Tsjalling (EDT), ISBN 1402009879, ISBN-13 9781402009877, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Philosophers mostly from northern continental Europe, but also the US and Canada, report on the research they conducted as part of the Dutch project Incentive Program Ethics and Political Issues. They reevaluate pragmatism in order to deploy in to help break the stalemate between bio-ethics, which has largely remained blind to the normative impact of technological artifacts; and science and technology studies, which are characterized by a certain hostility towards ethics. The 20 studies cover technology and ethics, the status of pragmatism, pragmatism and practices, and discourse ethics and deliberative democracy. They are not indexed. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()