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In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, two further developments enforced the hierarchy. First, the definition of a clear class of ‘fine arts’ break up aesthetic creativity away from the mere craft skills of the mechanical arts. Second, the connection of ‘science’ to industry was subject to considerable boundary work as scientists and engineers professionalized. But that doesn't imply that ‘technology’ as an analytical category needs to be the same. A well-chosen definition won't only help as a historian’s analytical category but additionally serve for sociologists and philosophers. While I fully sympathize with the purpose to oppose technological determinism – and who wouldn’t? First, the cultural approach’s definition of expertise is so capacious as to be almost useless. It is difficult to think of a follow which does not at some point contain materiality both in creation or use. Is there actually nothing we will add to sharpen the which means of follow in order that