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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
Other Authors: Mol, Annemarie (Editor), Law, John, 1946- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2002.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Kennistheorie.
Kennissociologie.
Wetenschapssociologie.
Complexiteit.
Knowledge, Sociology of.
Complexity (Philosophy)
PHILOSOPHY > Epistemology.
REFERENCE > Questions & Answers.
sociology of knowledge.
Complexite (Philosophie)
Sociologie de la connaissance.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Romantic and baroque conceptions of complex wholes in the sciences / Chunglin Kwa
  • Which road to follow? / Laurent Thevenot
  • 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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