Preface
Part One: Philosophy of Science Read through Philosophy of
Technology
I. Introduction: Philosophers and Technology
II. The New Philosophy of Science
III. Philosophy of Technology
Part Two: The Instrument as Interface
IV. The Embodiment of Science in Technology
A. The "Body-Philosophers"
B. The "Mind-Philosopher" Tradition
C. Instruments as Interface
V. Instrumental Realism
VI. The Experiment
Epilogue: Philosophy of Technology beyond Philosophy of Science
Notes
Index
"Ihde is perhaps uniquely situated to provide authoritative accounts of such diverse philosophical traditions as those involved in current explorations of the technology of scientific instruments... Ihde's book breaks new ground and ... makes an important debate accessible." - Robert Ackermann
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