<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><xml><records><record><source-app name="Biblio" version="6.x">Drupal-Biblio</source-app><ref-type>6</ref-type><contributors><authors><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Baird, Davis</style></author><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Schummer, Joachim</style></author></authors></contributors><titles><title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Nanotechnology challenges: Implications for philosophy, ethics and society</style></title></titles><dates><year><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">2006</style></year></dates><publisher><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">World Scientific </style></publisher><pub-location><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Hackensack, NJ</style></pub-location><pages><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">468 p.</style></pages><language><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">English </style></language><abstract><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Collection of essays covering the philosophical underpinnings of nanotechnology and its ethical implications, including risk management, environmental and health affects, and public discourse and future visions of nanotechnology. Includes: Two Cultures of Nanotechnology – Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent ; The Drexler-Smalley Debate on Nanotechnology: Incommensurability at Work? – Otavio Bueno ; Noumenal Technology: Reflections on the incredible Tininess of Nano – Alfred Nordmann ; Nanotechnology and Nature: on Two Criteria for Understanding their Relationship – Gregor Schiemann ; Small but Determined: Technological Determinism in Nanoscience – Cyrus C.M. Mody ; When is an Image not an Image? – Joseph C. Pitt ; Changes in the Design of a Scanning Tunneling Microscopic Images from 1980-1990 – Jochen Henning ; Analyzing the Complexity of Nanotechnology – Marc J. de Vries ; Nanotechnology: Generalizations in an Interdisciplinary Field of Science and Technology – Martin Meyer and Osmo Kuusi ; What counts as a “Social and Ethical Issue” in Nanotechnology? Bruce V. Lewenstein ; The Promise and Treat of Nanotechnology : Can Environmental Ethics Guide Us? Christotpher J. Preston ; Nanosciences and their Convergence with Other Technologies : New Golden Age or Apocalypse? – Louis Laurent and Jean-Claude Petit ; Living with Uncertainty: Toward the Ongoing Normative Assessment of Nanotechnology – Jean-Pierre Dupuy and Alexei Grinbaum ; Great Uncertainty about Small Things – Sven Ove Hansson ; Bridging the Gaps: Science Fiction in Nanotechnology – Jose Lopez ; Beyond the Truth: Pleasure of Nanofutures – Arne Hessenbruch ; Narratives for Nanotech: Anticipating Public Reactions to Nanotechnology – Christopher P. Toumey ; `Societal and Ethical Implications of Nanotechnology`: Meanings, Interest Groups, and Social Dynamics – Joachim Schummer </style></abstract></record></records></xml>