McNamara, Daniel Joseph.

Science technology, and society / Daniel Joseph McNamara, SJ, Vida Mia Valverde, Ramon Beleno III. - x, 139 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

General concepts in science, technology, and society -- History antecedents in the course of science and technology : Ancient times : Medieval / middle ages : Modern times : Philippine inventions : Intellectual revolutions : Copernican revolution : Darwinian revolution : Freudian revolution : Science, technology and nation-building : Pre-colonial period : Post-colonial period -- Science, technology, society, and the human condition : Human flourishing in science and technology : Technology as a mode of revealing : Technology as poiesis : applicable to modern technology : Questioning as the piety of thought : Enframing : way of revealing in modern technology : Human person swallowed by technology : art as a way out of enframing : Human flourishing as reflected in progress and development : Forget developing poor countries, it's time to de-develop rich countries : The good life ; Nicomachean ethics and modern concepts : When technology and humanity cross : Universal declaration of human rights : Human vs. robots : Why the future does not need us -- Special topics in science, technology, and society : Information society : Information : The role of language : Mathematics as the language of nature : Technological world : The printing press and beyond : The world wide web : Biodiversity : The 2010 international year of biodiversity : Biotechnology : Genetically modified organism : Genetic modification : Cartagena protocol on biosafety :Genetically modified golden rice fall short on lifesaving promises : The nano world : Why nano? : Gene therapy : What we should know about stem cell treatment in the PH : Climate change : Earth's movement around the sun : Milankovitch parameters : Global warming : Green gases : Future actions

College of Education Bachelor of Secondary Education major in Social Studies


In English.

9789719809357 (pbk)


Science -- Social aspects.
Technology -- Social aspects.

303.483 M23 / 2018