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  • Phenomenology and the Philosophy of Technology

    by Bas de Boer ...
    Our contemporary world is undeniably intertwined with technology, influencing every aspect of human life. This edited volume delves into why modern philosophical approaches to technology closely align with phenomenology and explores the implications of this relationship. Over the past two decades, scholars have emphasized users’ lived experiences and their interactions with technological practices ... Read more

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  • Healthy Embodiment

    Philosophical Reflections on the Experience of Health

    by Bas de Boer ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Phenomenology
    This book provides a philosophical analysis of the experience of health and investigates how this experience is shaped by recent developments in medicine and public health. It shows how phenomenological and Foucauldian approaches to health can be systematically integrated into a general account of healthy embodiment.Many medical practitioners argue for a shift from curative to preventative ... Read more

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  • Postphenomenology and Imaging

    How to Read Technology

    Series series Postphenomenology and the Philosophy of Technology
    How should we understand the experience of encountering and interpreting images? What are their roles in science and medicine? How do they shape everyday life? Postphenomenology and Imaging: How to Read Technology brings together scholars from multiple disciplines to investigate these questions. The contributors make use of the “postphenomenological” philosophical perspective, applying its ... Read more

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  • How Scientific Instruments Speak

    Postphenomenology and Technological Mediations in Neuroscientific Practice

    by Bas de Boer ...
    Series series Postphenomenology and the Philosophy of Technology
    Science is highly dependent on technologies to observe scientific objects. For example, astronomers need telescopes to observe planetary movements, and cognitive neuroscience depends on brain imaging technologies to investigate human cognition. But how do such technologies shape scientific practice, and how do new scientific objects come into being when new technologies are used in science?In How ... Read more

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    This book provides an exciting and diverse philosophical exploration of the role of practice and practices in human activity. It contains original essays and critiques of this philosophical and sociological attempt to move beyond current problematic ways of thinking in the humanities and social sciences. It will be useful across many disciplines, including philosophy, sociology, science, cultural ... Read more

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  • A Reflexive Foundation for Human Science

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