Thinking the problematic : genealogies and explorations between philosophy and the sciences /

This book explores central scenes and conceptual elaborations of what historically has been called "the problem" or "the problematic". The chapters contextualize the (re- )arising of this notion within the history of power and knowledge since the late 19th century, leading up to...

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Corporate Authors: Thinking the Problematic (Workshop) Lüneburg, Germany), Walter de Gruyter & Co
Other Authors: Leistert, Oliver (Editor), Schrickel, Isabell (Editor)
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Bielefeld : Transcript, [2020]
Series:Philosophy
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book explores central scenes and conceptual elaborations of what historically has been called "the problem" or "the problematic". The chapters contextualize the (re- )arising of this notion within the history of power and knowledge since the late 19th century, leading up to today's neocybernetic fascination with control and generalized management ideas which form a constitutive part of the power/knowledge complex of Environmentality. By way of considering modes of problematization as modes of inhabitation, the volume maps its current conceptual-political uses as well as onto-epistemological challenges. Thus, "problematization" is positioned as a critical concept
Item Description:Papers presented at a workshop entitled Thinking the problematic, held June, 2017, at Leuphana University Lüneburg.
Physical Description:1 online resource (197 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783839446409
3839446406