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Author Rabinow, Paul.

Title Essays on the anthropology of reason / Paul Rabinow.

Imprint Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1996.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  306.42 R134e    ---  Available
Description xvii, 190 p. ; 24 cm.
Series Princeton studies in culture/power/history
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Science as a practice : ethos, logos, pathos -- Representations are social facts : modernity and post-modernity in anthropology -- On the archaeology of late modernity -- Georges Canguilhem : a vital rationalist -- Artificiality and enlightenment : from sociobiology to biosociality -- Galton's regret : of types and individuals -- Severing the ties : fragmentation and dignity in late modernity -- Steps toward a third culture -- American moderns : on sciences and scientists.
Subject Intellectual life -- History -- 20th century.
Science and civilization.
Social sciences -- History -- 20th century.
Ethnology -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN 0691011583 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
0691011591 (acid-free paper)

 
    
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