Technology, science, and democracy
By: edited by Lee Trepanier
Publisher: Southern Utah University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Cedar City, Utah
Language: eng
Number of pages: 152
ISBN-13: 9780935615319
Subjects: Philosophy; Congresses; Democracy and science; Technology; Political participation; Communication in politics
Notes: "... [I]n cooperatiion with the Grace A. Tanner Center for Human Values, 2008."

"The essays published here were originally presented as part of the Grace A. Tanner Center for Human Values Symposium on Democracy and Media at Southern Utah University on January 19, 2008"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: On technological utopianism  -- Tobin L. Craig; title: Schelling on the university in an age of utility  -- Steven F. McGuire; title: The recovery of science in Eric Voegelin's thought  -- Lee Trepanier; title: The poetic rhythms correlated with the five constitutions in Plato's Republic  -- Kirk Fitzpatrick; title: Value incommensurability and the challenges of civic engagement  -- Robert S. Fudge; title: Flash campaign : Moveon.org's digital issue advocacy  -- Sherry Nay Simkins; title: Patriotic symbolism in candidates' logos correlate with voters expectations  -- Ellen Treanor; title: In the beginning, the word.  In the end, the image? : the cultural and political consequences of the visual mentality -- Bryce Christensen.