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Technical Functions

On the Use and Design of Artefacts

Wybo Houkes; Pieter E. Vermaas

978-90-481-3900-2

2010
Edition 1
- First book-length study of technical artefacts and their functions
- State-of-the-art resources in analytical philosophy, such as the planning theory of action and analyses of testimony
- Provides a framework for describing and evaluating artefact use and design
- First and only theory of artefact functions that is faithful to the phenomenology of artefact use
- Positioning of the functions of artefacts against those of biological items
- Typical example of the new school of philosophy of technology that studies engineering and technology on its own merits
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