Joseph C Pitt: 2 books

Book cover of Doing Philosophy of Technology

Doing Philosophy of Technology

Essays in a Pragmatist Spirit

by Joseph C. Pitt
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2011

As science becomes more deeply embedded in a complex technological infrastructure, has this changed the relationship between the sciences and the various technologies that support them? As our technologies help shrink our world, can we restrict our ethical concerns or must we find a way to face the...
Book cover of Pictures, Images, and Conceptual Change

Pictures, Images, and Conceptual Change

An Analysis of Wilfrid Sellars’ Philosophy of Science

by Joseph C. Pitt
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

In this essay I am concerned with the problem of conceptual change. There are, needless to say, many ways to approach the issue. But, as I see it, the problem reduces to showing how present and future systems of thought are the rational extensions of prior ones. This goal may not be attainable. Kuhn,...
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