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PHIL 150: Philosophy of Technology (Spring 2025)

Goals

 

  • Provide overview of Library services.
    •  Material support (books, articles, dvds, equipment)
    • Writing & Research support (tutoring center, writing center, reference desk, research librarians)
    • Provide overview of how to use our databases & library catalog
  • Provide overview of how our databases generally work.
    • boolean
    • subject databases
  • Discussion on AI & Scholarly Authority
    • who created works? who published it? what material did they use? Why does it matter?

Main Theme for the course: Information & Technology

How does knew technology change how we access information & learning?

How does it supplant old forms of learning & knowledge? Does it?