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Cosmic apprentice : dispatches from the edges of science /
Refreshingly nonconformist and polemically incisive, this book challenges readers to reject both dogma and cliché and instead recover the intellectual adventurousness that should - and can once again - animate both science and philosophy. Informed by a countercultural sensibility, a deep engagement...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
[2013]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Condensed, The Questing Spirit
- From "Protozoan" To Posthuman. The Human Is More Than Human : Interspecies Communities and the New Facts of Life ; Bataille's Sun And The Ethical Abyss : Late-Night Thoughts on the Problem of an Affirmative Biopolitics ; The Post-Man Already Always Rings Twice
- Stardust Memories. Stardust Memories ; A Quick History Of Sex ; Who Is I? ; Of Whales And Aliens : The Search for Intelligent Life on Earth
- Gaia Sings The Blues. Thermosemiosis: Boltzmann's Sleight, Trim's Hat, and the Confusion concerning Entropy ; Life Gave Earth The Blues ; Mousetrap
- Closing The Open Circuit. Priests Of The Modern Age : Scientific Revolutions and the Kook-Critic Continuum, Being a Play of Crackpots, Skeptics, Conformists, and the Curious ; Metametazoa ; Kermitronics
- On Doyle On Drugs
- Conclusion : Floating Into Spinoza's Ocean.