Science is highly dependent on the technologies needed to observe scientific objects. In How Scientific Instruments Speak, Bas de Boer develops a philosophical account of instruments in scientific practice, focusing on the cognitive neurosciences. He argues for an understanding of scientific instruments as mediating technology.
Science is highly dependent on the technologies needed to observe scientific objects. In How Scientific Instruments Speak, Bas de Boer develops a philosophical account of instruments in scientific practice, focusing on the cognitive neurosciences. He argues for an understanding of scientific instruments as mediating technology.
Bas works an assistant professor in philosophy of technology at the University of Twente, the Netherlands. His research focuses on how technologies shape our understanding and experience of our selves and the world we live in, with a specific focus on technologies in healthcare. His further research interests are in philosophy of science, philosophy of medicine, and (post)phenomenology of technology.
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Table of Contents Introduction: Technological Mediations and (Neuro-)Scientific Practice Part 1: Towards a Theory of Technological Mediations in Scientific Practice Chapter 1: Scientific Instruments as Mediating Technologies and the Collectivity of Scientific Practice Chapter 2: "Technology" and "Human-Technology Relations" Chapter 3: Science and the Theoretical Disclosure of Nature Chapter 4: To the Scientific Objects Themselves: Gaston Bachelard's Phenomenotechnique Chapter 5: Bruno Latour and the Difference Between Technical and Technological Mediations Part 2: A Postphenomenological Ethnomethodology of Neuroscientific Practice Chapter 6: Postphenomenology as Ethnomethodology: Studying How Reality is Accomplished Through the Appropriation of Technological Mediations Chapter 7: Constituting "Visual Attention" in the Cognitive Neurosciences Chapter 8: "Braining" Neuropsychiatric Experiments Conclusion: A Philosophy of Technological Mediation as a Philosophy of Scientific Practice
Table of Contents Introduction: Technological Mediations and (Neuro-)Scientific Practice Part 1: Towards a Theory of Technological Mediations in Scientific Practice Chapter 1: Scientific Instruments as Mediating Technologies and the Collectivity of Scientific Practice Chapter 2: "Technology" and "Human-Technology Relations" Chapter 3: Science and the Theoretical Disclosure of Nature Chapter 4: To the Scientific Objects Themselves: Gaston Bachelard's Phenomenotechnique Chapter 5: Bruno Latour and the Difference Between Technical and Technological Mediations Part 2: A Postphenomenological Ethnomethodology of Neuroscientific Practice Chapter 6: Postphenomenology as Ethnomethodology: Studying How Reality is Accomplished Through the Appropriation of Technological Mediations Chapter 7: Constituting "Visual Attention" in the Cognitive Neurosciences Chapter 8: "Braining" Neuropsychiatric Experiments Conclusion: A Philosophy of Technological Mediation as a Philosophy of Scientific Practice
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