ISBN:
9780226138336
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (188 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Print version Designs on the Contemporary : Anthropological Tests
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Rabinow, Paul, 1944 - 2021 Designs on the contemporary anthropological tests
DDC:
301.01
Keywords:
Anthropology - Methodology
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Anthropology - Methodology
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Designs on the Contemporary pursues the challenge of how to design and put into practice strategies for inquiring into the intersections of philosophy and anthropology. Drawing on the conceptual repertoires of Max Weber, Michel Foucault, and John Dewey, among others, Paul Rabinow and Anthony Stavrianakis reflect on and experiment with how to give form to anthropological inquiry and its aftermath, with special attention to the ethical formation and ramifications of this mode of engagement. The authors continue their prior explorations of the contemporary in past works: How to conceptuali
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Preface; Part One: After the Actual; Introduction; One. Problematization of the Modern: Bios; Two. Logic; Three. Forms; Part Two: Toward the Contemporary; Introduction; Four. The Rushdie Affair: Truth and Conduct; Five. Gerhard Richter's Pathos; Conclusion: Checking the Contemporary; Terms of Engagement; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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