Rochester Institute Of Technology

According to Niiniluoto, the theoretical framework of technology because the practice that is concerned with what the world should be like rather than is, the framework that types the counterpoint to the descriptive framework of science, is design science. The content material of design science, the counterpoint to the theories and explanations that kind the content of descriptive science, would then be shaped by technical norms, statements of the shape ‘If one wants to achieve X, one should doY’. The notion of a technical norm derives from Georg Henrik von Wright’s Norm and Action . Technical norms must be distinguished …

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