The philosophical dimension

Technology deals with the creation and use of technical means and the way they relate with life, society, and the environment, which is characterized by design, problem-solving, systems approach, invention, and manufacturing. As a dynamic discipline, technology is around us and in everything we do, due to our needs and demand for a better life, technology has developed from the use of basic farming tools to more complicated and sophisticated tools

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This book attempts two interrelated tasks. The fi rst is to arrive at an understanding of practical knowledge and how expertise is related to it. The second is to show how such an understanding informs the various educational tasks of developing expertise.

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The first time I read Richard Rorty’s Contingency, Irony, and Solidarity – it was 1999 and I was a sophomore in the Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Rome – I clearly felt that I was reading one of the most influential books in contemporary philosophy: not surprisingly, nobody on the stuffy Italian philosophical scene was talking about it. With its at once light-hearted and corrosive irony against philosophers’ egotism, Contingency, Irony, and Solidarity changed the way I looked at philosophy both as a discipline and as a faculty.

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