Philosophy, Technology, and the Environment

• *Philosophy and Technology Essays: A-J, K-Z — Huge list of useful on-line papers.
• Philosophy of Technology
• Socialcritic.org — large list of links to editorials and papers critiquing contemporary technology and science, and the society that sustains them.
• The Technology Page — extensive links, many outdated but still useful.
• *Technology and Culture (Gordon L. Ziniewicz)
• Voice of the Shuttle Science, Technology, and Culture Page

 

Philosophy of Technology: Issues, Questions, Areas

What is Technology?

• Definitions of Technology
• What is Technology?

Is Technology Deterministic?

• Media Determinism in Cyberspace
• Technological Determinism
• Technological Determinism: Issues and Questions

-D-i-g-i-t-a-l C-u-l-t-u-r-e-

• American Philosophical Assocation Committee on Philosophy and Computers
• Artificial Intelligence (Peter Suber)
• *Communication, Culture, and Media Studies
• *Cyberculture and Theory
• Ethics and the Internet
• Interface Ecology — Andruid
• Luddites Online — a computer site for those who hate computers, or for that matter, all technology.
• The McLuhan Program in Culture and Technology — University of Toronto
• *Resource Centre for Cyberculture Studies — includes a useful annotated bibliography, and many more features.
• Reviews of Cyborg fiction
• Technological or Media Determinism (Daniel Chandler)
• *Voice of the Shuttle Cyberculture Page

-D-i-g-i-t-a-l C-u-l-t-u-r-e- Journals & Magazines

This list starts from the great compilation at the Resource Centre for Cyberculture Studies

• Adbusters
• American Communication Journal
• Computers & Texts
• Computer-Mediated Communication Magazine
• CTheory
• Cultronix
• Cybersociology Magazine
• Educause
• Electronic Journal on Virtual Culture
• Enculturation: An Electric Journal for Cultural Studies & Theory
• Film & History
• Intelligent Agent
• Journal of Online Behavior
• Journal of Virtual Environments
• Kairos: A Journal For Teachers of Writing in Webbed Environments
• M/C – A Journal of Media and Culture
• Postmodern Culture
• Rhetnet: A Cyberjournal of Rhetoric and Writing
• Spark-Online: Exloring Electronic Consciousness
• Media Visions Webzine (a journal of global sense)

History of Technology

• Virtual Center, Science and Technology (ECHO: Exploring and Collecting History Online)

 

Significant Thinkers and Movements related to Technology

Baudrillard, Jean

• Baudrillard on the Web

Deleuze, Gilles & Felix Guattari

• Deleuze & Guattari on the Web

Ellul, Jacques

• Jacques Ellul (brief overview)

Feenburg, Andrew

• Brey, Philip. Feenburg on Modernity and Technology
• Home page, which includes links to many texts in philosophy of technology
• Feenburg, Looking Backward, Looking Forward: Reflections on the 20th Century
• Feenburg, Heidegger, Habermas, and the Essence of Technology
• Feenburg, Can Technology Incorporate Values? Marcuse’s Answer to the Question of the Age
• Feenburg, Socialism and Anti-Technocratic Struggle in the French May Events of 1968
• Feenburg, From Essentialism to Constructivism: Philosophy of Technology at the Crossroads
• Feenburg, Escaping the Iron Cage, or, Subversive Rationalization and Democratic Theory
• Feenburg, Subversive Rationalization: Technology, Power, and Democracy
• Feenburg, Critical Theory of Technology (TOC, preface, first chapter)
• Feenburg, Questioning Technology, preface
• Symposia on Questioning Technology

McLuhan, Marshall

• Marshall McLuhan
• The McLuhan Program in Culture and Technology — University of Toronto

Taylor, Frederick Winslow & Henry Ford

• Fordism
• Frederick Winslow Taylor Collection
• Modes of Production (including Taylorism and Fordism) — with animations
• Summary of Gramsci on Taylorism and Fordism
• Taylor, Principles of Scientific Management (1911)
• Taylorism and Fordism in Modern Times

Virilio, Paul

• Virilio, P. Speed and information: Cyberspace alarm! (CTheory)
• Wilson, Louise. Cyberwar, God, and Television: Interview with Paul Virilio (CTheory)

Winner, Langdon

• Winner, L. Cyberlibertarian myths and the prospects for community
• Winner, Langdon. Who Will Be In Cyberspace?

 

 

Journals on Philosophy and Technology

• Ends and Means: Journal of the University of Aberdeen Centre for Philosophy, Technology, and Society
• Techne

 

 

Philosophy and the Environment

• Centre for Environmental Philosophy
• EcoNet
• Ecotopia
• Environmental Organization Web Directory — with Philosophy and Ethics sites
• Environmental Philosophy
• Environmental Philosophy — Goteborg, Sweden
• Evolution of the Conservation Movement — US Library of Congress
• International Society for Environmental Ethics
• International Society for Environmental Philosophy
• The Online Gadfly

 

 

Environmental Ethics

• Bibliographies: Subject Bibliographies in Environmental Ethics
• Environmental Ethics and Public Policy
• Environmental Ethics & Philosophy Syllabi
• Ethics and the Environment
• Ethics Update: Environmental Ethics

 

Publications

• Alternatives Journal — A quarterly magazine of news and analysis on environmental thought, policy and action.
• Defenders Magazine: The Quarterly Conservation Magazine of Defenders of Wildlife
• Environmental Ethics
• Environmental Values
• Ethics and the Environment
• Ethics, Place and Environment
• The International Journal of Wilderness

 

Significant Thinkers and Movements related to the Environment

Bookchin, Murray

• Bookchin Bibliography
• Bookchin, Community Control or Statist Politics: A Reply to David Lewis GREEN MULTILOGUE [Toronto] (May 13, 1991)

Burroughs, John

• John Burroughs (Ecology Hall of Fame) — links
• The John Burroughs Association
• The John Burroughs Page

Callicott, J. Baird

• Callicott, The Ethical View — Defenders Magazine

Carson, Rachel

• Rachel Carson (Ecology Hall of Fame) — links

Ecofeminism

• Ecofeminism
• Reuther, Rosemary Radford, Ecofeminism

Edge, Rosalie

• Rosalie Edge (Ecology Hall of Fame)

Ehrlich, Paul & Anne

• Ehrlich & Ehrlich, Biodiversity and the Brownlash — Defenders Magazine

Leopold, Aldo

• About Aldo Leopold — large collection of links
• Aldo Leopold (Ecology Hall of Fame) — links
• The Aldo Leopold Foundation
• The Aldo Leopold Society
• Excerpts from the work of Aldo Leopold
• The Leopold Education Project
• McCoy, Amy, The Transformation of Aldo Leopold

Muir, John

• Canadian Friends of John Muir
• John Muir (Ecology Hall of Fame) — links
• John Muir Centre
• Muir, “A Near View of the High Sierra”
• Muir, “Snow-Storm on Mount Shasta”
• Muir, “Wild Wool”

Naess, Arne

• Bibliography: Arne Naess: Ecophilosophy and Ecology

Snyder, Gary

• Gary Snyder

Stegner, Wallace

• The Wallace Stegner Environmental Centre

Thoreau, Henry David

• Foster, David R. Thoreau’s Country and the Restoration of the New England Landscape
• Henry Thoreau (Ecology Hall of Fame) — links
• Henry D. Thoreau Home Page — with writings, links, etc.
• Thoreau, Walden
• Thoreau, Walden, and the Environment

Wilson, E. O.

• Wilson, Building an Ethic — Defenders Magazine
• Wilson, The Threatened Biosphere — Defenders Magazine

 

 

Art, Writing and the Environment

• American Nature Writing (ENG 385): Web and Class Resources
• Art and Exploration in the Early American Republic
• ASLE: Environmental Literature
• Elliott, Sandra Stahlman, The Mysticism of Annie Dillard’s “Pilgrim at Tinker Creek”
• Lavery, David, Noticer: Visionary Art of Annie Dillard
• Lavery, David, Unlicensed Metaphysics: Annie Dillard Revisited
• *Nature Writing Links — good collection of links and starting points
• Petroglyph: A Journal of Creative Nature Writing
• Thomas Cole’s Paintings
• Wildernet: Wilderness and the American Imagination