Tobias Rees

After Ethnos

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Produktbeschreibung

Tobias Rees is Reid Hoffman Professor at the New School of Social Research, a director of the Los Angeles-based Berggruen Institute, and a Fellow of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research. He is the coauthor of Designs for an Anthropology of the Contemporary, also published by Duke University Press, and author of Plastic Reason: An Anthropology of Brain Science in Embryogenetic Terms.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 238mm x 161mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 425g
• ISBN-13: 9781478000617
• ISBN-10: 1478000619
• Artikelnr.: 51996238

Autorenporträt

Tobias Rees

Inhaltsangabe

what if . . .  ix
acknowledgments  xi
introduction. all of it  1
1. on anthropology (free from ethnos)  7
anthropology and philosophy (differently)  17
philosophy/Philosophy  25
thought/abstract, thought/concrete (the problem with modernism)  28
escaping (the already thought and known)  32
2. "of" the human (after "the human")  34
cataloguing  45
antihumanism  49
a disregard for theory  52
no ontology  55
3. on fieldwork (itself)  70
assemblages (or how to study difference in time?)  84
not history  93
epochal (no more)  95
4. on the actual (rather than the emergent)  97
the new/different (of movement/in terms of movement)  108
why and to what end ends (philosophy, politics, poetry)  110
5. coda (a dictionary of anthropological common places)  113
one last question  118
notes  121
bibliography  151
index  169