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The Adventure of Relevance

Hardcover • 2016 • 1. edition

The Adventure of Relevance

By Martin Savransky, Isabelle Stengers

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About the book

At a time where the relevance of the social sciences is under threat, this innovative book offers a speculative experimentation on the philosophy and methodology of the social sciences to rethink what 'relevance' is, and to cultivate a new ethos of knowledge-making for an eventful world. Engaging a diverse a range of thinkers including Alfred North Whitehead, Gilles Deleuze and Isabelle Stengers, as well as the American pragmatists John Dewey and William James, Martin Savransky challenges longst...Show more

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ISBN

9781137571458

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan

Published year

2016

Language

Edition

1

Original title

The Adventure of Relevance

Format

Hardcover

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