This book outlines A.N. Whitehead's philosophy of process and uses it to re-orient a range of topics within social theory, namely: the relation of language and the body; sexual difference and conceptions of nature; the question of realism; the concept of the social; and capitalism as process.
This book outlines A.N. Whitehead's philosophy of process and uses it to re-orient a range of topics within social theory, namely: the relation of language and the body; sexual difference and conceptions of nature; the question of realism; the concept of the social; and capitalism as process.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Michael Halewood is a Senior Lecturer in Social Theory at the University of Essex. He has published articles and chapters on Whitehead’s relation to Deleuze, Badiou and Butler, as well as pieces on John Dewey, subjectivity and materiality, the body, language and sociality. He has also edited a special section of the journal ‘Theory, Culture and Society’ dedicated to Whitehead, and is an International Academic Advisor to the Whitehead Research Project.
Inhaltsangabe
Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations Chapter One: A Culture of Thought – The Bifurcation of Nature Chapter Two: Introducing Whitehead’s Philosophy – The Lure of Whitehead Chapter Three: ‘A Thorough-Going Realism’ – Whitehead On Cause and Conformation Chapter Four: The Value of Existence Chapter Five: Societies, the Social and Subjectivity Chapter Six: Language and the Body – From Signification to Symbolism Chapter Seven: This Nature Which Is Not One Chapter Eight: Capitalism, Process and Abstraction Notes Bibliography Index
Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations Chapter One: A Culture of Thought – The Bifurcation of Nature Chapter Two: Introducing Whitehead’s Philosophy – The Lure of Whitehead Chapter Three: ‘A Thorough-Going Realism’ – Whitehead On Cause and Conformation Chapter Four: The Value of Existence Chapter Five: Societies, the Social and Subjectivity Chapter Six: Language and the Body – From Signification to Symbolism Chapter Seven: This Nature Which Is Not One Chapter Eight: Capitalism, Process and Abstraction Notes Bibliography Index
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