TY  - GEN
AU  - Florman, Samuel C.
TI  - Existential pleasures of engineering
SN  - 9780312141042
U1  - 620.001 
PY  - 1994///
CY  - New York
PB  - St. Martin's Griffin
N1  - CONTENTS
Preface to the First Edition            ix
Introduction          xii
PART ONE
1. "WHAT WAS TROY TO THIS?" 3
2. DECLINEANDFALL 11
3. CONSCIENCE, ERROR AND RESPONS1BILI1Y 18
PART TWO
4. ANTITECHNOLOGY        45
5. "I REFUTE IT THUS"            57
6. A DANGEROUS DELUSION        74
PART THREE
7. OF DULLARDS AND DEMIGODS   91
8. TOWARD AN EXISTENTIAL           
PHILOSOPHY OF ENGINEERING        99
9. THE EXISTENTIAL ENGINEER     117
10. "LOOK LONG ON AN ENGINE               
IT IS SWEET TO THE EYES." 127
11. "THEN WAS I CARRIED BEYOND PLEASURE." 141
POSTSCRIPT
12. SMALL IS DUBIOUS 15.5
13. WOMEN AND ENGINEERING 169
14. THE ENGINEERING VIEW 174
15. TECHNOLOGY AND THE TRAGIC VIEW 185
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS           196
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS          198
NOTES          199

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