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1. 1. Technological knowledge and technology education

   Författare :Per Norström; Sven Ove Hansson; Per Sandin; Peter Kroes; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; philosophy of technology; epistemology of technology; technology education; technological knowledge; rule of thumb; explanation; Filosofi; Philosophy;

   Sammanfattning : Technological knowledge is of many different kinds, from experience-based know-how in the crafts to science-based knowledge in modern engineering. It is inherently oriented towards being useful in technological activities, such as manufacturing and engineering design. LÄS MER

3. 2. Technology education and non-scientific technological knowledge

   Författare :Per Norström; Sven Ove Hansson; Per Sandin; Inga-Britt Skogh; Ibo van de Poel; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; rule of thumb; technical knowledge; technological knowledge; technology education; epistemology of technology; design process; modelling;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of two essays and an introduction. The main theme is technological knowledge that is not based on the natural sciences.The first essay is about rules of thumb, which are simple instructions, used to guide actions toward a specific result, without need of advanced knowledge. LÄS MER

4. 3. The precautionary principle

   Författare :Per Sandin; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :precautionary principle; precaution; risk;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis aims at providing reasonable explications of theprecautionary principle and the concept of precaution, todefend the precautionary principle against some commoncriticisms, and to give an indication of how the precautionaryprinciple might be operationalised.In Essay I, the concept of precaution is analysed in termsof precautionary actions. LÄS MER

5. 4. Better safe than sorry: : Applying philosophical methods to the debate on risk and the precautionary principle

   Författare :Per Sandin; Sven Ove Hansson; Karsten Klint Jensen; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Philosophy; conceptual analysis; precautionary pronciple; precaution; risk; risk management; Filosofi; Philosophy subjects; Filosofiämnen;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose of the present thesis is to apply philosophical methods to the ongoing debate of the precautionary principle, in order to illuminate this debate. The thesis consists of an Introduction and five papers. Paper I con-cerns an objection to the method of conceptual analysis, the Charge from Psychology. LÄS MER

7. 5. Ett kungahus i tiden : Den bernadotteska dynastins möte med medborgarsamhället c:a 1810–1860

   Författare :Per Sandin; Torkel Jansson; Mikael Alm; Eva Helen Ulvros; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Sweden and Norway 1810–1860; elite-ruled society; civic society; public civic; manifestation and legitimacy; History; Historia; Historia; History;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose of this dissertation is to describe and analyze how the Royal House of Bernadotte maintained and strengthened its legitimacy in the united kingdoms of Sweden and Norway during the first half of the 19th century. Sweden’s repeated military setbacks during the first decade of that century had undermined the last vestiges of the autocratic monarchy’s legitimacy, and as a consequence King Gustav IV Adolf was deposed in a military coup in March 1809. LÄS MER