Discuss technology and social values by Daniel Sarewitz’s
Discuss technology and social values by Daniel Sarewitz’s. Consider Daniel Sarewitz’s contribution to the discussion of technology and social values.
a) The Pinch & Bijker piece begins with a discussion of the modernist view that technology is the straightforward application of scientific knowledge. Explain—briefly—what Sarewitz’s alternative to this modernist view of the relationship between science and technology is.
b) Explain how Sarewitz’s theory constitutes a critique of the autonomy assumption of technological determinism. Incorporate a concise definition of what the autonomy assumption is and then explain clearly how Sarewitz provides an alternative to it.
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