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Technological Determinism (Popularity:  )
(Score: 24.58)
http://www.aber.ac.uk/media/Documents/tecdet/tecdet.html
Introduction to technological determinism written by Daniel Chandler.
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A Critique (Popularity: )
(Score: 21.72)
http://www.aber.ac.uk/media/Students/njp0001.html
A 2001 student paper by Neil Parr-Davies. Compares the linguistic determinism of Benjamin Lee Whorf with technological determinism, represented by Marshall McLuhan.
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Determinism as True, Compatibilism and Incompatibilism as Both False, and the Real Problem (Popularity: )
(Score: 18.13)
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~uctytho/detkanebook.html
A critique of the view that quantum theory disproves determinism, and an argument that freedom is simultaneously compatible and incompatible with determinism. By Prof. Ted Honderich.
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Lecture Notes on Free Will and Determinism - Prof. Norman Swartz (Popularity: )
(Score: 17.81)
http://www.sfu.ca/philosophy/swartz/freewill1.htm
Discusses the various problems raised by different concepts of determinism, and presents an argument that physical determinism is compatible with free will.
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Technological Determinism and Social Choice (Popularity: )
(Score: 15.87)
http://www-users.cs.york.ac.uk/~kimble/teaching/cis/cis4.html
The aim of this page is to explore in greater depth the controversy as to how far technology does, or does not, condition social change.
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The Determinism and Freedom Philosophy Website (Popularity: )
(Score: 14.08)
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~uctytho/dfwIntroIndex.htm
A comprehensive collection of important papers on the philosophy of free will, freedom and determinism. By Prof. Ted Honderich.
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Technological Discoveries and Applications in India (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.28)
http://india_resource.tripod.com/technology.htm
Brief history of technological innovations and development. Outlines developments in construction activities, town planning, metallurgy, water-management, medical tools, textile technology, and India's role in the industrial revolution.
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World Association of Industrial and Technological Research Organizations (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.21)
http://www.waitro.org/
A NGO that promotes cooperation between member research institutions to provide an international voice for technological research and development through technology transfer and dissemination.
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Vocational Technological Education at NAU (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.11)
http://www.nau.edu/~vte/
Offers degrees in business and vocational technological education in the Department of Instructional Leadership at Northern Arizona University.
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ECMAR - Estacion Nacional de Ciencias Marino - Costeras (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.00)
http://www.una.ac.cr/ecmar/
Scientific and technological station that permits the execution of research, teaching, extension, and training projects and activities related to the scientific, technological, social and economic development of the coastal and marine zone.
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The Reasoned Directory (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.89)
http://www.reasoned.org/dir/philo.htm
Links in areas including aesthetics, determinism, epistemology, existentialism, objectivism, pantheism.
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Technological Directions in Music Learning (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.70)
http://music.utsa.edu/tdml/
Electronic journal of the Institute for Music Research at the University of Texas. Includes articles and research reports taken from all seven technological directions in conferences.
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Compatibilism, Incompatibilism, and the Smart Aleck (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.69)
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~uctytho/ted6.htm
Ted Honderich on how freedom and determinism are really related, with special attention to Richard Double's views.
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Free Will, Determinism, and Moral Responsibility - The Whole Thing in Brief (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.59)
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~uctytho/ted12.htm
Ted Honderich's (still quite long) summary of a deterministic philosophy of mind, and its consequences for our fundamental attitudes.
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Who's Afraid of Determinism? Rethinking Causes and Possibilities (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.50)
http://ase.tufts.edu/cogstud/papers/kitdraft.htm
A chapter from the 'The Free Will Handbook' (edited by Robert Kane, 2002) by Christopher Taylor and Daniel Dennett.
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Gersonides (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.41)
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/gersonides/
Article by Tamar Rudovsky from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Provides a bibliography, in addition to discussions of this philosopher's life, work and doctrine of astrological determinism.
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Freedom and Determinism (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.39)
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~uctytho/dfwstrawson1.htm
Essay by Strawson, contending that the question of free will is a question of attitude.
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The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.25)
http://www.angelfire.com/journal/worldtour99/sapirwhorf.html
1999 overview of the history and development of the theories of linguistic determinism and linguistic relativity. By Rebecca Ash.
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Determinism (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.23)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04756c.htm
A name employed by writers, especially since J. Stuart Mill, to denote the philosophical theory which holds, in opposition to the doctrine of free will, that all man's volitions are invariably determined by pre-existing circumstances.
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Honderich, Ted (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.23)
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~uctytho/
Home page of this philosopher of mind (and of politics), giving access to his latest thought on the nature of consciousness as existence, and on the free-will versus determinism issue (amongst other things).
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For Determinism in a Way, And Also Indeterminism (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.14)
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~uctytho/dfwVariousKant.htm
Selections on the topic from the Critiques of Pure and Practical Reason, edited by Ted Honderich. "I have improved on Kant's paragraphing."
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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Incompatibilist (Nondeterministic) Theories of Free Will (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.14)
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/incompatibilism-theories/
Randolph Clarke's survey of theories of freedom according to which it is inconsistent with causal determinism.
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Michigan Technological University (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.49)
http://www.mtu.edu/
The homepage of Michigan Technological University.
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Interview: Ted Peters (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.43)
http://www.counterbalance.org/transcript/ted-body.html
ELCA seminary professor discusses genetic determinism, evolution, genetic engineering, and human purpose and direction and the need for "the theological and genetic communities to be talking to each other."
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What technological advances can you expect to see in 2025 (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.62)
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/01/14/tech.2025.idg/index.html
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Modern-day torturers use technological tools (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.62)
http://www.cnn.com/2000/WORLD/europe/10/18/britain.amnesty.torture/index.html
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Alas Poor Evolutionary Psychology: Unfairly Accused, Unjustly Condemned (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.60)
http://human-nature.com/nibbs/02/apd.html
Book review of "Alas Poor Darwin", by Robert Kurzban. Assesses five charges against evolutionary psychology: genetic determinism, panadaptationism, unfalsifiable hypotheses, proximate explanations, and ideological bias.
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Probabilistic Causation (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.59)
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/causation-probabilistic/
"Probabilistic Causation" designates a group of philosophical theories that aim to characterize the relationship between cause and effect using the tools of probability theory. A primary motivation for the development of such theories is the ...
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TestEquip (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.54)
http://www.te2.com.au
Supplier of technological and scientific equipment.
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Technological help lets students concentrate on learning (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.54)
http://www.cnn.com/US/9909/08/classroom.2000/index.html
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Internet 2 holds promise of technological leap (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.54)
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9902/24/internet2/index.html
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myBlog by Lars (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.54)
http://www.ludvig.no/blog/
A technological view of the world.
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Michigan Technological University (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.45)
http://www.social.mtu.edu/
Social Science (Houghton, MI)
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It'll Never Work! (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.45)
http://www.lhup.edu/~dsimanek/neverwrk.htm
Negative comments about new scientific and technological ideas.
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Nanyang Technological University (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.45)
http://www.ntu.edu.sg/sce/
School of Computer Engineering.
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National Technological University (NTU) (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.45)
http://www.ntu.edu/
Fort Collins, Colorado
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Institute of Engineering & Technological Training (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.45)
http://www.geocities.com/alijadoon76/HOME.html
Multan, Pakistan.
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Michigan Technological University (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.38)
http://www.math.mtu.edu/
Department of Mathematical Sciences. (Houghton, MI, USA)
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Cooper, Ken (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.38)
http://www.ConceptPix.com/
Technological, industrial, and conceptual images for corporate, and advertising uses.
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The Lode (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.38)
http://www.mtulode.com/
Weekly newspaper of Michigan Technological University in Houghton.
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