Is the actual world all that must be explained? The sciences and cultural theory: review essay of Manuel Delanda, Intensive Science, Virtual Philosophy (2002) and Isabelle Stengers, The Invention of Modern Science (2000).

Focuses on the essays of Manuel Delanda and Isabelle Stengers entitled "Intensive Science, Virtual Philosophy" and "Invention of Modern Science." Blurred relation between cultural theory and science; Similar contentions about cultural-theoretical encounters with scientific thought in the two works;...

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Publicado en:Journal for Cultural Research Vol. 9; no. 1; pp. 101 - 117
Autor principal: Mackenzie, Adrian
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd Jan2005
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Sumario:Focuses on the essays of Manuel Delanda and Isabelle Stengers entitled "Intensive Science, Virtual Philosophy" and "Invention of Modern Science." Blurred relation between cultural theory and science; Similar contentions about cultural-theoretical encounters with scientific thought in the two works; Comparison of the two books.