…a technology. The book examines whether technology is merely a neutral instrument that expands what people can do and be in life, or whether technology transfers may also impose certain views of what it means to lead a good life. The final chapter examines the capability approach in relation to contemporary debates about ‘ICT for Development’ (ICT4D), as the technology domain where the approach has been most extensively applied so far. This book i…
Conference Ethics of Economic Institutions
…Press. With Alex Oliver (Cambridge), De Bruin is directing a programme on Trusting Banks financed by the Dutch Research Council (NWO). Joseph Heath is a Professor in the Department of Philosophy and the School of Public Policy and Governance at the University of Toronto. His work deals with various issues that arise at the boundary between philosophy and economics, including models of practical rationality, intergenerational justice, theories of t…
