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Discuss “University Lecture Series features Mitcham and Fischhoff”

Carl Mitcham is a professor at the Colorado School of Mines and the European Graduate School and is a prominent expert on ethics and technology. At Penn State University, he was a professor of philosophy and a director in the Science-Technology-Society Program. He was a founding director of the Philosophy and Technology Studies Center at New York?s Polytechnic University and president of the Society for Philosophy and Technology.

Mitcham states on his University of Colorado web page: ?As human beings we strive to realize the good, and we do this in our history just as much as in our bodies; our embodied histories are thus realities to be accepted as givens and to be transformed by our actions.?

Mitcham also works with international colleagues....

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