Philosophy of Technique Course
Explore how food delivery apps reshape work, cities, and daily life. This Philosophy of Technique Course equips humanities professionals with concrete tools to analyse algorithms, power dynamics, and inequality, while envisioning fairer, human-centred futures for platforms. It covers classic thinkers, sociological theories, algorithmic management, and data practices, culminating in a well-sourced report on ethical design and policy.

4 to 360 hours of flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What Will I Learn?
This course provides a concise, practical overview of how technical systems influence work, urban environments, and daily routines, focusing on food delivery platforms. Participants will examine key philosophers, sociological theories, algorithmic governance, and data practices, then employ empirical methods to create a succinct, evidence-based report advocating for ethical design, policy measures, and collective action.
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Develop Skills
- Analyze platform labor: map risks, benefits, and power in gig economies.
- Critique technologies: apply Ellul, Heidegger, and Simondon to real platforms.
- Decode algorithms: understand ratings, pricing, data flows, and surveillance.
- Conduct rapid research: review sources, use public data, and cite ethically.
- Design humane interventions: propose worker-centered, rights-based platform changes.
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