The fast pace of technological change necessitates new evaluative and deliberative tools.
This article develops a general, functional approach to evaluating technological change …

This commentary is a response to Contextual Integrity as a General Conceptual Tool for
Evaluating Technological Change by Elizabeth O'Neill (Philosophy & Technology (2022)). It …

After several technological revolutions in which technologies became ever more present in
our daily lives, the digital technologies that are currently being developed are actually fading …

The philosophy of technology and environmental philosophy converge on the topic of the
insidiousness of technology. Insidiousness is the idea that communities that adopt …

The aim of this final chapter is to provide a theoretical lens on a core theme of the preceding
chapters: conceptual disruption and the need for conceptual change. What kinds of …

Following the “control dilemma” of Collingridge, influencing technological developments is
easy when their implications are not yet manifest, yet once we know these implications, they …

According to the empirical turn, we should take empirical facts into account in asking and
answering philosophical, including ethical, questions about technology. In this chapter, the …

Despite well-founded critiques on the concept of nature and even claims that the concept is
decidedly obsolete, evidence would suggest that nature continues to play a pivotal role in …

Several philosophers of technology have argued that technology mediates human actions.
For example, in the branch of post-phenomenology, authors such as Don Ihde and Peter …

Nussbaum's version of the capability approach is not only a helpful approach to
development problems but can also be employed as a general ethical-anthropological …