How does the development of technology affect our society and our social groups? How is our view of technology development wrong? In 1993, Langdon Winner set out to affirm the importance of these questions by publishing Upon Opening the Black Box and Finding It Empty: Social Constructivism and the Philosophy of Technology. He both criticizes the shortcomings of social constructivists' considerations and calls for further ethical and moral research on the effects of technological development. It is influenced by the writings of the sociology of science faculty, whose methodology is the basis of social constructivism, the concept according to which criticism is focused (Collins, 1983). Additionally, Winner's article will influence future writings on the ethics of technology development. This very article can be seen as a springboard or pivot point in thinking about the morality of technological developments and their effects on society or societal groups. Winner's assessment of social constructivism commends the theorists for opening the "black box" of technological development, but critiques them in a way that opens a new field of ethical and moral consideration with regard to technological development ( Winner, 1993). the winning texts are The Sociology of Scientific Knowledge by HM Collins. Langdon Winner's article is a critique of social constructivism, which follows the methodology and guidelines of the sociology of science (Winner, 1993). It follows that Collins' article directly and indirectly influences the present article. Collins discusses at length the differences between the sociology of scientific knowledge and the sociology of science, in addition to the levels of criticism of both...... middle of article...... directions of sociology and science. history of technology. MIT Press. Collins, H.M. (1983). The sociology of scientific knowledge: studies of contemporary sciences. Annual Review of Sociology, 265-285. Magee, R.G. and Kalyanaraman, S. (2010). The perceived moral qualities of websites: Implications for persuasion processes in human-computer interaction. Ethics and Information Technology, 12(2), 109-125. Keulartz, J., Schermer, M., Korthals, M. and Swierstra, T. (2004). Ethics in technological culture: a programmatic proposal for a pragmatist approach. Science, Technology and Human Values, 29(1), 3-29.Williams, R. and Edge, D. (1996). The social shaping of technology. Research Policy, 25(6), 865-899. Winner, L. (1993). Opening the black box and finding it empty: social constructivism and the philosophy of technology. Science, technology and human values, 362-378.