6 Technology Articles You Should Learn Right Now
Technologies, particularly scientific devices, concurrently invoke and substantiate scales. There is the opening here for a ‘new serious about technology’ . We can still analysis the richness of ‘technology’ as an actors’ category while sharpening and considering with ‘technology’ as an analytical category. Yet this was not an alliance of equals, and the ‘trouble with techne’ – that it had the potential to upset the social order – remained. The mechanical arts remained subordinated, even as their status was somewhat revised. Francis Bacon’s works, such as The New Organon and New Atlantis, exemplified the turn by scholars to ‘reject the specific separation of science and materials practice [ … ] with out rejecting the prevailing hierarchy of head over hand’ (pp. 48, 50). Technicians, as we all know from the arguments of Steven Shapin, have been written out of visibility. ‘Technology’ only became a typical word within the second half of the 20th century. By then the harm was carried ...