Technē.

This essay re-problematises the Aristotelian concept of techne in terms of the mathematical function to demonstrate the centrality of agency in technics. This schema animates computational theory as an agential operator or computer, to situate agency's necessity to the technical apparatus and the pr...

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Publicado en:Philosophy Today Vol. 63; no. 4; pp. 1139 - 1154
Autor principal: Tuckwell, Jason
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: DePaul University- Poetry East 2019
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Sumario:This essay re-problematises the Aristotelian concept of techne in terms of the mathematical function to demonstrate the centrality of agency in technics. This schema animates computational theory as an agential operator or computer, to situate agency's necessity to the technical apparatus and the production of abstract relations.