(2004) THE FOUNDATIONS OF META-TECHNICS
Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America (191 págs.)
Traducción: Carl Mitcham.
ISBN 0-7618-2905-9

FIRST TRANSLATOR’S PREFACE

SECOND TRANSLATOR’S PREFACE

PREFACE TO THE SECOND SPANISH PUBLICATION

PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION

INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER I:
§ 1
§ 2
§ 3
§ 4

§ 5
§ 6
  PRINCIPLES
From Technics to Meta-technics
Variants of Meta-technics
Utensils and Instruments
Anthropomorphism, Anthropocentrism, and Geocentrism
Epigenesis of Meta-technics
Nootechny and Demiurgy

CHAPTER II:
§ 7
§ 8
§ 9
§ 10
§ 11
§ 12
§ 13
§ 14
§ 15
§ 16
 
SPACE AND TIME
Optico?luminic Models of Space
Positions and Spatiality
Rationality and Trans-rationality
Optico-luminic Time
Time and Duration
Time and Consciousness
Time and Existence
Time and the Four-dimensional Continuum
Time and Meta-technics
The Meta-technical Construction of Time

CHAPTER III:
§ 17
§ 18
§ 19
§ 19-A
§ 19-B
§ 19-C

§ 20
 
EPISTEMOLOGY AND ONTOLOGY
Knowledge and Consciousness
Thinking and Meta-technics
Onto-logy and Meta-technics
Optico-spatial Roots of the Notion of Being
The Double Horizon of Nothingness
Optico-luminic Sources of some Onto-logical Concepts
Sketch of a Meta-technical Onto-logy

CHAPTER IV:
§ 21

§ 22
§ 23
 
NATURE AND SUPER-NATURE
Innate Nature and its Optico-luminic
Ordering
Meta-technical Super-Nature
The Natural Being of Humanity and
Super-natural Teleonomy