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Andrew Feenberg

Andrew Feenberg (born 1943) is an American philosopher. He holds the Canada Research Chair in the Philosophy of Technology in the School of Communication at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver. His main interests are philosophy of technology, continental philosophy, critique of technology and science and technology studies.

Andrew Feenberg

1943 (age 80–81)

Philosopher

Anne-Marie Feenberg

Education[edit]

Feenberg studied philosophy under Herbert Marcuse at the University of California, San Diego and was awarded his PhD in 1972. During this time Feenberg was active in the New Left, founding a journal entitled Alternatives and participating in the May '68 events in Paris.

Selected works[edit]

Books[edit]

Author

Editor

Zachry, Mark (2007). "An Interview with Andrew Feenberg", Technical Communication Quarterly, 16(4).

Tyler Veak (ed). "Democratizing Technology: Andrew Feenberg's Critical Theory of Technology. SUNY Press (State University of New York Press), 2006.

Ricardo Neder (ed). "A teoría crítica de Andrew Neder: racionalizacao democrática, poder e tecnología". Brasília: Observatório do Movimento pela Tecnologia Social na América Latina / CDS / UnB / Capes, 2010 .

Darrell P. Arnold y Andreas Michel (eds). "Critical Theory and the Thought of Andrew Feenberg". Palgrave MacMillan, 2017.

Andrew Feenberg's homepage

online article by Andrew Feenberg discussing Heidegger, Habermas and Borgmann.

From Essentialism to Constructivism: Philosophy of Technology at the Crossroads

Special Review Section Devoted to Andrew Feenberg's book Heidegger and Marcuse: The Catastrophe and Redemption of History.

Techné: Research in Philosophy and Technology Vol 9 No 3

by Arun Kumar Tripathi (ACM Ubiquity, Volume 5, Issue 28, Sept. 8 - Sept. 14, 2004).

Review of Community in the Digital Age

online article by Andrew Feenberg discussing Minitel.

From Information to Communication: The French Experience with Videotex

on YouTube at Simon Fraser University

Dr. Andrew Feenberg: Ten Paradoxes of Technology - (Video)

interview with Petar Jandrić (Knowledge Cultures, 3(5), 132-148, 2015).

The bursting boiler of digital education: critical pedagogy and philosophy of technology

Andrew Feenberg in conversation with Laureano Ralón. Figure/Ground. August 18th, 2010