The nature of technology : what it is and how it evolves / W. Brian Arthur.
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TextLanguage: English Publisher: New York, NY : Free Press, 2009Edition: 1. Free Press hardcover edDescription: 246 s. 24 cmISBN: 9781416544067; 1416544054; 9781416544050Subject(s): Teknik och samhälle | Teknik -- teori, filosofi | Technology -- Philosophy | Technology -- Economic aspects | Technology -- Social aspects | Teknik -- ekonomiska aspekter | Technology and civilizationDDC classification: 601 LOC classification: T14Other classification: P:d | P:oa Online resources: Sample text | Publisher description | Contributor biographical information | Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-231) and index
Questions -- Combination and structure -- Phenomena -- Domains, or, Worlds entered for what can be accomplished there -- Engineering and its solutions -- The origin of technologies -- Structural deepening -- Revolutions and redomainings -- The mechanisms of evolution -- The economy evolving as its technologies evolve -- Where do we stand with this creation of ours?