9 Questions
What does Massimiano Bucchi suggest is necessary for innovation to occur?
Quantifying the desired progress in moving towards innovation
How does Legacy Thinking impact the drive for technological progress according to the text?
It impairs the ability to drive technology forward by limiting acceptance of new ideas
In what way does technoscience relate to the pace of innovation?
It influences whether technological advancements are perceived as necessities or luxuries
What is the core idea behind the concept 'No Innovation Without Representation'?
Democratic ideals require that everyone has a chance to be represented in technological developments
How does Gentle Tyranny affect individuals' choices according to the text?
It imposes subtle restrictions on choices presented as an illusion of choice
What is Technoscience primarily concerned with according to the text?
Shaping human thought and behavior through technological advancements
How does Citizen Participation relate to Technoscience?
It ensures that citizens have a say in the development and use of technology
What role does Privileged Positions of Business and Science play in modernity according to the text?
They hold unique authority in economic, political, and technosocial affairs
What distinguishes Alternative Modernity according to Andrew Steven L. Goldman?
Not requiring individuals to become experts in science and engineering simultaneously
Test your knowledge on Lochlann Jain's perspective on the development of Science and Technology (S&T) in contrast to public interests, as well as the role of the Society for Social Studies of Science (1975) in humanizing S&T decision-makers. Explore the initiatives taken by the society, such as publishing the journal 'Science, Technology, & Human Values' and organizing annual meetings to train students in S&T policy.
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