Prince of Networks is the first treatment of Bruno Latour specifically as a philosopher. It has been eagerly awaited by readers of both Latour and Harman since their public discussion at the London School of Economics in February 2008. Part One covers four key works that display Latours underrated contributions to metaphysics: Irreductions, Science in Action, We Have Never Been...(展开全部)

Bruno Latour is among the most important figures in contemporary philosophy and social science. His ethnographic studies have revolutionized our understanding of areas as diverse as science, law, politics and religion. To facilitate a more realistic understanding of the world, Latour has introduced a radically fresh philosophical terminology and a new approach to social science...(展开全部)

Gerard de Vries is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy of Science at the University of Amsterdam.

Although elected to the prestigious French Academy in 1990, Michel Serres has long been considered a maverick--a provocative thinker whose prolific writings on culture, science and philosophy have often baffled more than they have enlightened. In these five lively interviews with sociologist Bruno Latour, this increasingly important cultural figure sheds light on the ideas that...(展开全部)

Although elected to the prestigious French Academy in 1990, Michel Serres has long been considered a maverick--a provocative thinker whose prolific writings on culture, science and philosophy have often baffled more than they have enlightened. In these five lively interviews with sociologist Bruno Latour, this increasingly important cultural figure sheds light on the ideas that...(展开全部)

作者 米歇尔·塞尔（Michel Serres，1930—2019），法国哲学家、思想家。船员之子。年轻时入海军学校，后转入巴黎高等师范学校。曾任巴黎第一大学、美国斯坦福大学等校教授。1990年当选为法兰西学术院院士。主要著作有《赫尔墨斯》系列、《万物本原》等。塞尔以极具原创性的方式将科学、哲学和人文学结合，在哲学、数学、文学、物理、生物、航海等多学科知识之间思考，对哲学、科学史、社会学等领域有深远影响。 布鲁诺·拉图尔（Bruno Latour，1947-2022），法国哲学家、人类学家、社会学家。曾任巴黎高等矿冶学院、巴黎政治大学教授。主要著作有《实验室生活：科学事实的建构过程》（与伍尔加合著）、《我们从未现代过：对称性人类学论集》等，是科技与社会研究（STS）、行动者网络理论（ANT）的重要开创者。 译者 顾晓燕，南京大学法语语言文学博士，现为...(展开全部)

The Prince and the Wolf contains the transcript of a debate which took place on 5th February 2008 at the London School of Economics (LSE) between the prominent French sociologist, anthropologist, and philosopher Bruno Latour and the Cairo-based American philosopher Graham Harman. The occasion for the debate was the impending publication of Harman's book, Prince of Networks: Bru...(展开全部)

The Prince and the Wolf contains the transcript of a debate which took place on 5th February 2008 at the London School of Economics (LSE) between the prominent French sociologist, anthropologist, and philosopher Bruno Latour and the Cairo-based American philosopher Graham Harman. The occasion for the debate was the impending publication of Harman's book, Prince of Networks: Bru...(展开全部)

Metaphysics is sensitive to the conceptual tools we choose to articulate metaphysical problems. Those tools are a lens through which we view metaphysical problems, and the same problems will look different when we change the lens. In this book, Theodore Sider identifies how the shift from modal to "postmodal" conceptual tools in recent years has affected the metaphysics of scie...(展开全部)

Metaphysics is sensitive to the conceptual tools we choose to articulate metaphysical problems. Those tools are a lens through which we view metaphysical problems, and the same problems will look different when we change the lens. In this book, Theodore Sider identifies how the shift from modal to "postmodal" conceptual tools in recent years has affected the metaphysics of scie...(展开全部)