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  • Superstition supérieure

    La gauche universitaire et ses querelles avec la science

    Superstition supérieure : La gauche universitaire et ses querelles avec la science est l’œuvre de deux scientifiques de gauche inquiets de la direction prise par la vie intellectuelle américaine dans les années 1990. Une frange d’universitaires enclins à la transformation sociale radicale s’en prenait alors à la science, lui refusant notamment tout statut particulier en matière de connaissance. ... Leer más

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  • Higher Superstition

    The Academic Left and Its Quarrels with Science

    The widely acclaimed response to the postmodernists attacks on science, with a new afterword.With the emergence of "cultural studies" and the blurring of once-clear academic boundaries, scholars are turning to subjects far outside their traditional disciplines and areas of expertise. In Higher Superstition scientists Paul Gross and Norman Levitt raise serious questions about the growing criticism ... Leer más

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  • The Sociological Imagination

    C. Wright Mills is best remembered for his highly acclaimed work The Sociological Imagination, in which he set forth his views on how social science should be pursued. Hailed upon publication as a cogent and hard-hitting critique, The Sociological Imagination took issue with the ascendant schools of sociology in the United States, calling for a humanist sociology connecting the social, personal, ... Leer más

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  • We Have Never Been Modern

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    With the rise of science, we moderns believe, the world changed irrevocably, separating us forever from our primitive, premodern ancestors. But if we were to let go of this fond conviction, Bruno Latour asks, what would the world look like? His book, an anthropology of science, shows us how much of modernity is actually a matter of faith. What does it mean to be modern? What difference does the ... Leer más

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  • Philosophy and Social Hope

    de Richard Rorty ...
    Richard Rorty is one of the most provocative figures in recent philosophical, literary and cultural debate. This collection brings together those of his writings aimed at a wider audience, many published in book form for the first time. In these eloquent essays, articles and lectures, Rorty gives a stimulating summary of his central philosophical beliefs and how they relate to his political hopes; ... Leer más

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  • The Great Philosophers: Popper

    Series series GREAT PHILOSOPHERS
    Karl Popper 1902-1994The political history of the twentieth century has been full of savage 'certainties'. A similar idea of history warranted the callous savageries of both Marxism and Fascism. They shared a faith in what Karl Popper called 'Historicism': the belief that the future could be predicted and that man had to align himself with its bloody progress.Totalitarianism, Popper maintained, ... Leer más

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  • Defiant Earth

    The Fate of Humans in the Anthropocene

    Humans have become so powerful that we have disrupted the functioning of the Earth System as a whole, bringing on a new geological epoch – the Anthropocene – one in which the serene and clement conditions that allowed civilisation to flourish are disappearing and we quail before 'the wakened giant'.The emergence of a conscious creature capable of using technology to bring about a rupture in the ... Leer más

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  • Telling the Truth about History

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  • The Myths We Live By

    de Mary Midgley ...
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  • Fate & Philosophy

    A Journey Through Life's Great Questions

    de Jim Flynn ...
    A provocative sequel to The Torchlight List, this book examines the answers that thinkers throughout the ages—from Plato in ancient Greece to contemporary psychologists and scientists—have proposed for life's great questions: Do human beings have free will? Is a good society possible? Is patriotism ethical? and Can modern science penetrate the mind? Exploring the moral ideals, attitudes, and ... Leer más

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  • Philosophy of Technology

    The Technological Condition: An Anthology

    Edición de Robert C. Scharff, Val Dusek ...
    Series series Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies
    The new edition of this authoritative introduction to the philosophy of technology includes recent developments in the subject, while retaining the range and depth of its selection of seminal contributions and its much-admired editorial commentary.Remains the most comprehensive anthology on the philosophy of technology availableIncludes editors’ insightful section introductions and critical ... Leer más

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