Powers of the rational : science, technology, and the future of thought /

Why has science placed itself almost exclusively in the service of power? Can the rational avoid being appropriated by a kind of "hyperpower"? Do other possibilities exist for the future of thought? Dominique Janicaud addresses the menacing explosion of power in contemporary life. Starting...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Janicaud, Dominique, 1937-2002
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©1994.
Colección:Studies in Continental thought.
Temas:
Power (Philosophy)
Reason.
Science > Philosophy.
Technology > Philosophy.
Pouvoir (Morale)
Raison.
Technologie > Philosophie.
reason.
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Humanism.
Philosophy.
Philosophy & Religion.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I. Impotence in the Face of Power. 1. Facing the Incalculable. 2. Power in Its Effects. 3. The Ruses of Technicism. 4. Jonas in the System
  • pt. II. What Power for the Rational? 5. The Phases of Potentialization. 6. Science between Power and Alliance. 7. From Absolute Power to Contiguity. 8. Rationality as Partage
  • pt. III. Of Rationality and the Enigma.

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