The Illusion of Technique: A Search for Meaning in a Technological Civilization
Author:
BARRETT, WILLIAM
Title:
The Illusion of Technique: A Search for Meaning in a Technological Civilization
Publisher:
Anchor Press 1978
Description:
First edition. Super 8vo, pp. xii + 359; black heavy card bds, black cl spine lettered in gilt, publisher's device in blind to front board; fore edge sl deckled; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in blue ink to ffep; annotations in pencil to rfep); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light to moderate chipping; light to moderate tanning & foxing; price clipped to front flap).
Keywords:
20th century philosophy Ludwig Wittgenstein Martin Heidegger William James technology civilisation civilization freedom liberty first edition