(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478028505)
Magics Translations considers how the concept of magic and the figure of the witch have been historically wielded by Europeans as tools of colonization. Tracing the linguistic and epistemic shifts that led to so many disparate, worldwide practices...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478031734)
Focusing on nineteenth- and twentieth-century Dutch relations with Indonesians, Margaret J. Wiener examines how the concept of magic emerged out of historical struggles between Europe and the rest of the world. ...Loe edasi...
What, if judgment returned to the craft of magic? How would that relieve the burdens of critique and realign its priorities? These questions regarding the value of magic to thinking are at the very heart of the acclaimed philosopher of science Isa...Loe edasi...
What, if judgment returned to the craft of magic? How would that relieve the burdens of critique and realign its priorities? These questions regarding the value of magic to thinking are at the very heart of the acclaimed philosopher of science Isa...Loe edasi...
In the first English translation of this classic text, Hypnosis Between Magic and Science provides an entry point to the work of Stengers, who has so originally and forcefully shifted how we think about the history of ideas. The book focuses in on a...Loe edasi...
What if judgment returned to the craft of magic? How would that relieve the burdens of critique and realign its priorities? These questions regarding the value of magic to thinking are at the very heart of the acclaimed philosopher of scien...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Nov-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478020295)
In Virgin Mary and the Neutrino, first published in French in 2006 and here appearing in English for the first time, Isabelle Stengers experiments with the possibility of addressing modern practices not as a block but through their divergence...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Nov-2023, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478025207)
In Virgin Mary and the Neutrino, first published in French in 2006 and appearing here in English for the first time, Isabelle Stengers experiments with the possibility of addressing modern practices not as a block but through the way they diverge fr...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Mar-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Minnesota Press, ISBN-13: 9781517911423)
A leading philosopher seeks to recover “common sense” as a meeting place to reconcile science and philosophy With her previous books on Alfred North Whitehead, Isabelle Stengers not only secured a reputation as one of the premi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Mar-2023, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Minnesota Press, ISBN-13: 9781517911430)
A leading philosopher seeks to recover “common sense” as a meeting place to reconcile science and philosophy With her previous books on Alfred North Whitehead, Isabelle Stengers not only secured a reputation as one of the premi...Loe edasi...
The time has come to slow down the frenetic pace of scientific production. In 2011, the Catholic University of Leuven brutally fired the researcher Barbara Van Dyck for having participated in an action to decontaminate a field of genetically modifi...Loe edasi...
When scientific knowledge is imposed on the daily life of citizens, it is necessary to rethink the political debate on science. Isabelle Stengers draws on the philosophy of Alfred Whitehead (1861-1947) to find the link that will bring science and soc...Loe edasi...
Isabelle Stengers, Vinciane Despret, April Knutson
Sari: Univocal
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Jan-2021, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Minnesota Press, ISBN-13: 9781517907624)
Virginia Woolf, to whom university admittance had been forbidden, watched the universities open their doors. Though she was happy that her sisters could study in university libraries, she cautioned women against joining the procession of educ...Loe edasi...
We think we know what healers do: they build on patients irrational beliefs and treat them in a symbolic way. If they get results, its thanks to their capacity to listen, rather than any influence on a clinical level. At the same time, we also th...Loe edasi...
We think we know what healers do: they build on patients irrational beliefs and treat them in a symbolic way. If they get results, its thanks to their capacity to listen, rather than any influence on a clinical level. At the same time, we also th...Loe edasi...
