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In A World Where Engineering Plays An Increasingly Important Role, One Wonders About The Exact Nature Of The Engineering Experience In Our Time. In This Second Edition Of The Existential Pleasures Of Engineering, Samuel Florman Perceptively Explores How Engineers Think And Feel About Their Profession.Dispelling The Myth That Engineering Is Cold And Passionless, Florman Celebrates It As Something Vital And Alive. He Views Engineering As A Response To Some Of Our Deepest Impulses, Rich In Spiritual And Sensual Rewards. Opposing The 'Antitechnology' Stance, Florman Brilliantly Emerges With A Practical, Creative, And Fun Philosophy Of Engineering That Boasts His Pride In His Craft.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Existential Pleasures of Engineering'? A: The main theme of the book is to explore the emotional and philosophical aspects of engineering, arguing that engineering is a vital and passionate profession rather than a cold and passionless field.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Existential Pleasures of Engineering' is Samuel C. Florman.
- Q: When was the second edition of this book published? A: The second edition of 'The Existential Pleasures of Engineering' was published on January 1, 1994.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: How many pages are in 'The Existential Pleasures of Engineering'? A: 'The Existential Pleasures of Engineering' contains 205 pages.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in 'Very Good' condition.
- Q: Is there any specific material used for the book? A: The product details do not specify any particular material for the book.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: 'The Existential Pleasures of Engineering' falls under the category of Engineering.
- Q: What makes this book unique compared to other engineering books? A: This book uniquely combines philosophical insights with a celebration of the engineering profession, presenting it as a source of spiritual and sensual rewards.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone new to engineering? A: Yes, the book is suitable for both newcomers and seasoned professionals, as it addresses fundamental feelings and thoughts about the engineering profession.