| Description |
xix, 249 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Series |
Theory out of bounds ; v. 10 |
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Theory out of bounds ; v. 10
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| Contents |
Pt. I. Science and Complexity. 1. Complexity: A Fad? 2. Breaking the Circle of Sufficient Reason. 3. The Reenchantment of the World / Isabelle Stengers and Ilya Prigogine. 4. Turtles All the Way Down -- Pt. II. Powers of Invention. 5. Black Boxes; or, Is Psychoanalysis a Science? 6. Of Paradigms and Puzzles. 7. Is There a Women's Science? 8. The Thousand and One Sexes of Science. 9. Who Is the Author? -- Pt. III. Science and Society. 10. Time and Representation / Isabelle Stengers and Didier Gille. 11. Drugs: Ethical Choice or Moral Consensus / Isabelle Stengers and Olivier Ralet. 12. Body Fluids / Isabelle Stengers and Didier Gille |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [239]-243) and index |
| Notes |
Translated from the French |
| Subject |
Inventions -- Philosophy.
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Science -- Philosophy.
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Science -- Social aspects.
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| Author |
Bains, Paul.
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| LC no. |
97021760 |
| ISBN |
0816625166 (alk. paper) |
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0816625174 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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