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Paul Rabinow

Essays on the Anthropology of Reason

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This collection of essays explains and encourages new reflection on Paul Rabinow's pioneering project to anthropologize the West. His goal is to exoticize the Western constitution of reality, emphasize those domains most taken for granted as universal, and show how their claims to truth are linked to particular social practices, hence becoming effective social forces. He has recently begun to focus on the core of Western rationality, in particular the practices of molecular biology as they apply to our understanding of human nature. This book moves in new directions by posing questions about how scientific practice can be understood in terms… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-691-01158-5
  • EAN: 9780691011585
  • Produktnummer: 1574500
  • Verlag: Princeton University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 1996
  • Seitenangabe: 212 S.
  • Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.2 cm 350 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 350

Über den Autor


Paul Rabinow is Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley. Among his most recent books are Making PCR: A Story of Biotechnology and French Modern: Norms and Forms of the Social Environment, both published by the University of Chicago Press.

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