About Egbert Schuurman
Egbert Schuurman (1937), studied Civil Engineering at the Technological University of Delft and Philosophy at the Free University of Amsterdam; is Professor Emeritus in Reformational Philosophy at the Technological Universities of Delft and Eindhoven and at the Agricultural University of Wageningen; is a Member of the Senate of the Dutch Parliament from 1983 until 2011.
Main publications in English
- 1980Technology and the Future -- A Philosophical Challenge, Wedge, Toronto.
- 1981Technology in Christian-Philosophical Perspective, Potchefstroom.
- 1983Reflections on the Technological Society, Wedge.
- 1984Information Society: Impoverishment or enrichment of culture, Potchefstroom.
- 1986Co-author of Responsible Technology, Eerdmans, Grand Rapids.
- 1987Christians in Babel, Paideia Press, Ontario.
- 1990The Future: Our Choice or Gods Gift?, Exile Publications, Wellington, New Zealand.
- 1994Perspectives on Technology and Culture, Pro Rege Press.
- 2003Faith and Hope in Technology, Clement Publishing, Toronto.
- 2009New edition of Technology and the Future-- A Philosophical Challenge, Paideia Press, Grand Rapids, USA
- forthcomingReflections on Technology and Culture, Paideia Press, Grand Rapids, USA.
Personal Data
- Family name: Schuurman
- First name: Egbert
- Titles: Prof. dr. ir.
- Date of birth: 23/07/1937
- Place of birth: Nieuw Buinen
- Nationality: Dutch
- Marital status: Married, 3 children, 11 grandchildren
- Ecclesiastic: Dutch Reformed Church
- Address: Karel Doormanweg 7
3621JV Breukelen
The Netherlands - Telephone number: 0031 346 262479
