Skolimowski Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The main points Last document update:   ago

Skolimowski explores the connection between technology to research. He believes that innovation is not research and that it is separate from practical science. According to Skolimowski, the distinction between science and technology is better understood by reflecting on the concept of technological advancement and the aspects in which it

What are their criteria for differentiating between science and technology? Last document update:   ago

For Skolimowski, technology and science are different in that science "examines the situation which is given" whereas technology "generates information as per a design" (374). The definition of both science and technology by

a) What caused these two paths of food production? Last document update:   ago

We discussed two ideas about the differences between science and technology: one by Skolimowski (in his classical article: “The Structure of Thinking in Technology”) and the other by Mario Bunge (in Maarten Franssen’s article “Philosophy of Technology