remediation

is concerned with techniques of mediation that are formed into durable infrastructures.

Rabinow 'instead builds new techniques of mediation into durable infrastructures, what Rabinow calls remediation' (net)

is the formation of coherent problems that can be reflected on and attended to. The term suggests that to remedy or make something better and also entails a change of medium.

Mode Three equipment operates in a mode of remediation for the purpose of flourishing. The term remediation has two relevant facets. First, it means to remedy, to make something better. Second, remediation entails a change of medium. Together, these two facets provide the specification of a specific mode of equipment. When synthetic biology is confronted by difficulties (conceptual breakdowns, unfamiliarity, technical blockages, and the like), ethical practice must be able to render these difficulties in the form of coherent problems that can be reflected on and attended to. That is to say, ethical practice remediate. (Rabinow and Bennett 2007: 25)

remediation, n.Definitions

remediation