Experimental Philosophy of Technology
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Abstract Experimental philosophy is a relatively recent discipline that employs experimental methods to investigate the intuitions, concepts, and assumptions behind traditional philosophical arguments, problems, theories. While initially served interrogate role intuitions play in philosophy, it has since branched out bring empirical bear on problems within variety of areas philosophy—including metaphysics, language, mind, epistemology. To date, no connection been made between developments technology. In this paper, I develop defend research program for an
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Philosophy & Technology
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2210-5441', '2210-5433']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13347-021-00447-6