Acting with the World - Pickering, Andrew
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To address the crises of the Anthropocene, Andrew Pickering proposes a new way of being and doing that he calls acting with the world, in which we foreground nonhuman and more-than-human agency and attune our practices to those that align with the world’s best interests.

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To address the crises of the Anthropocene, Andrew Pickering proposes a new way of being and doing that he calls acting with the world, in which we foreground nonhuman and more-than-human agency and attune our practices to those that align with the world’s best interests.
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Andrew Pickering is Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Philosophy at University of Exeter, UK. He has held fellowships at the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton and the Stanford Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, and universities including MIT, Princeton, and Durham. He is a leading figure in science and technology studies and has published widely on the history, sociology and philosophy of science, technology and mathematics. His writings have been translated into many languages, including Chinese translations of his books Constructing Quarks: A Sociological History of Particle Physics (1984), Science as Practice and Culture (1992), and The Mangle of Practice: Time, Agency and Science (1995). His most recent book is The Cybernetic Brain: Sketches of Another Future (2010). He is now working on cybernetic relations with nature and cybernetic art.