{"product_id":"the-civilized-engineer-paperback","title":"The Civilized Engineer - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSamuel C. Florman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCivil engineer Samuel Forman's \u003ci\u003eThe Civilized Engineer\u003c\/i\u003e is aimed at both those observing and commenting externally on engineering, and the practicing engineer--to reveal something of the art behind great engineering achievements, and to stimulate debate upon the author's hypothesis that in its moment of ascendance, engineering is faced with the trivialization of its purpose and the debasement of its practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSamuel C. Florman\u003c\/b\u003e, a civil engineer, is a principal in a major New York area construction company. In addition to \u003ci\u003eThe Civilized Engineer\u003c\/i\u003e, he has written \u003ci\u003eBlaming Technology\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Existential Pleasures of Engineering\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eEngineering and the Liberal Arts\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in New York City.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 01, 1988\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42724272996415,"sku":"9780312025595","price":27.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/09fcc5d423d70816e126dd5318198661_d1d03352-6f75-4d27-b59d-70840952d56b.webp?v=1765102107","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-civilized-engineer-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}