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====Related concepts==== * [[Technoscience]]<ref name="Woodhouse, 2013" /> β The perception that science and technology are intertwined and depend on each other. * Technosociety<ref name="Technosociety, n.d.">Technosociety dictionary definition | technosociety defined. (n.d.). Retrieved March 20, 2015, from __http://www.yourdictionary.com/technosociety__</ref> β An industrially developed society with a reliance on technology. * Technological utopianism β A positive outlook on the effect technology has on social welfare. Includes the perception that technology will one day enable society to reach a utopian state. * Technosocial systems<ref name="Woodhouse, 2004">"Design by Society: Science and Technology Studies and the Social Shaping of Design", Edward Woodhouse and Jason W. Patton, Design Issues, Volume 20, Number 3 Summer 2004.</ref> β people and technologies that combine to work as heterogeneous but functional wholes. * Critical Technical Practice<ref name="Agre, 1997">"Toward a Critical Technical Practice: Lessons Learned in Trying to Reform AI", Philip E. Agre, in Bridging the Great Divide: Social Science, Technical Systems, and Cooperative Work, Geoff Bowker, Les Gasser, Leigh Star, and Bill Turner, eds, Erlbaum, 1997</ref> β the practice of technological creation while simultaneously critiquing and maintaining awareness of the inherent biases and value systems which become embedded in those technologies.
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