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ReadingsIan G. Barbour,
Ethics in an Age of Technology (San
Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1993).
Albert Borgmann, Power Failure: Christianity in the Culture of Technology (Grand Rapids, Mich.: Brazos Press, 2003).
Albert Borgmann, Technology and the Character of Contemporary Life: A Philosophical Inquiry (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987).
Andrew Feenberg, Questioning Technology (New York: Routledge, 1999).
Richard Heinberg, Cloning the Buddha: The Moral Impact of Biotechnology (Wheaton, Ill.: Quest Books, 1999).
Ray Kurzweil, Age of Spiritual Machines: When Computers Exceed Human Intelligence (New York: Viking, 1999).
Carl Mitcham, Thinking Through Technology: The Path Between Engineering and Philosophy (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1994).
Jay Newman, Religion and Technology: A Study in the Philosophy of Culture (Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 1997).
David F. Noble, Religion of Technology: The Divinity of Man and the Spirit of Invention (New York: Knopf, 1997).
Ted Peters and Gaymon Bennett (eds.), Bridging Science and Religion (London: SCM, 2002).
Petroski, Henry, To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design (New York: Vintage Books, 1992).
Petroski, Henry, Evolution of Useful Things (New York: Vintage Books, 1994).
Pool, Robert, Beyond Engineering: How Society Shapes Technology (New York: Oxford University Press, 1999).
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