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Asks what is meant by complexity and how it might be handled within knowledge practices without generating a chaos of further complexities.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Law, John, 1946- (Editor), Mol, Annemarie (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, ©2002.
Series:Science and cultural theory.
Subjects:
Complexity (Philosophy)
Knowledge, Sociology of.
Sociologie de la connaissance.
Complexité (Philosophie)
sociology of knowledge.
REFERENCE > Questions & Answers.
PHILOSOPHY > Epistemology.
Complexiteit.
Wetenschapssociologie.
Kennissociologie.
Kennistheorie.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Romantic and baroque conceptions of complex wholes in the sciences / Chunglin Kwa
  • Which road to follow? / Laurent Thévenot
  • On space and depth / Marilyn Strathern
  • On hidden heterogeneities / John Law
  • In the middle of the network / Andrew Barry
  • When elephants stand for competing philosophies of nature / Charis Thompson
  • Writing and (re)writing devices as tools for managing complexity / Michel Callon
  • Cutting surgeons, walking patients / Annemarie Mol
  • Disposal of fear / Nick Lee and Steven D. Brown.

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