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Scale Theory : A Nondisciplinary Inquiry /

"A pioneering call for a new understanding of scale across the humanities"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: DiCaglio, Joshua (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2021]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Learning to scale
  • Distance and resolution : the first experiential origin of scale
  • Measurement and perspective : the second experiential origin of scale
  • Scope and accumulation : the third experiential origin of scale
  • To the bottom : the first thought experiment in scale
  • From the top : the second thought experiment in scale
  • In the scalar simulation : the third thought experiment in scale
  • In-formations of the whole : scalar configurations of objects
  • I am the transhuman cosmos : scalar configurations of subjects
  • Cutting and claiming everything : scalar configurations of relations
  • Mapping the vast unknowing : the science of scale, the scale of science
  • The cosmos seeing itself : representations of scale, scales of representation
  • Transformations by involution : the contemplative practices of scale, scaling contemplation.