From owner-cse584-sp07-list@LISTSERV.BUFFALO.EDU Thu Feb 15 11:52:41 2007 Received: from ares.cse.buffalo.edu (ares.cse.Buffalo.EDU [128.205.32.79]) by castor.cse.Buffalo.EDU (8.13.6/8.12.10) with ESMTP id l1FGqfwR022885 for ; Thu, 15 Feb 2007 11:52:41 -0500 (EST) Received: from front2.acsu.buffalo.edu (coldfront.acsu.buffalo.edu [128.205.6.89]) by ares.cse.buffalo.edu (8.13.6/8.13.6) with SMTP id l1FGqVLl056919 for ; Thu, 15 Feb 2007 11:52:31 -0500 (EST) Received: (qmail 453 invoked from network); 15 Feb 2007 16:52:31 -0000 Received: from mailscan8.acsu.buffalo.edu (128.205.7.55) by front2.acsu.buffalo.edu with SMTP; 15 Feb 2007 16:52:31 -0000 Received: (qmail 401 invoked from network); 15 Feb 2007 16:52:30 -0000 Received: from defer.acsu.buffalo.edu (128.205.7.58) by front2.acsu.buffalo.edu with SMTP; 15 Feb 2007 16:52:30 -0000 Received: (qmail 9765 invoked from network); 15 Feb 2007 16:52:19 -0000 Received: from listserv.buffalo.edu (128.205.7.35) by defer.acsu.buffalo.edu with SMTP; 15 Feb 2007 16:52:19 -0000 Received: by LISTSERV.BUFFALO.EDU (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 14.5) with spool id 3340893 for CSE584-SP07-LIST@LISTSERV.BUFFALO.EDU; Thu, 15 Feb 2007 11:52:19 -0500 Delivered-To: cse584-sp07-list@listserv.buffalo.edu Received: (qmail 21829 invoked from network); 15 Feb 2007 16:52:18 -0000 Received: from mailscan6.acsu.buffalo.edu (128.205.7.95) by listserv.buffalo.edu with SMTP; 15 Feb 2007 16:52:18 -0000 Received: (qmail 13357 invoked from network); 15 Feb 2007 16:52:17 -0000 Received: from castor.cse.buffalo.edu (128.205.32.14) by smtp4.acsu.buffalo.edu with SMTP; 15 Feb 2007 16:52:17 -0000 Received: from castor.cse.Buffalo.EDU (rapaport@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by castor.cse.Buffalo.EDU (8.13.6/8.12.10) with ESMTP id l1FGqHCO022857 for ; Thu, 15 Feb 2007 11:52:17 -0500 (EST) Received: (from rapaport@localhost) by castor.cse.Buffalo.EDU (8.13.6/8.12.9/Submit) id l1FGqH1W022856 for cse584-sp07-list@listserv.buffalo.edu; Thu, 15 Feb 2007 11:52:17 -0500 (EST) X-UB-Relay: (castor.cse.buffalo.edu) X-PM-EL-Spam-Prob: : 7% Message-ID: <200702151652.l1FGqH1W022856@castor.cse.Buffalo.EDU> Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2007 11:52:17 -0500 Reply-To: "William J. Rapaport" Sender: "Philosophy of Computer Science, Spring 2007" From: "William J. Rapaport" Subject: WHAT IS ENGINEERING? To: CSE584-SP07-LIST@LISTSERV.BUFFALO.EDU Precedence: list List-Help: , List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Owner: List-Archive: X-UB-Relay: (castor.cse.buffalo.edu) X-DCC-Buffalo.EDU-Metrics: castor.cse.Buffalo.EDU 1336; Body=0 Fuz1=0 Fuz2=0 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SUBJ_ALL_CAPS autolearn=no version=3.1.7 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.7 (2006-10-05) on ares.cse.buffalo.edu X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.88.6/2573/Thu Feb 15 06:37:08 2007 on ares.cse.buffalo.edu X-Virus-Status: Clean Status: R Content-Length: 468 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Subject: WHAT IS ENGINEERING? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ I've put a new item on the What is engineering? webpage: Florman, Samuel C. (1994), The Existential Pleasures of Engineering, 2nd edition (New York: St. Martin's Press). Ch. 14, "The Engineering View", pp. 174-184. http://www.cse.buffalo.edu/~rapaport/Papers/Papers.by.Others/florman94.pdf