The sociology of intellectual life : the career of the mind in and around the academy
"The Sociology of Intellectual Life outlines a social theory of knowledge for the 21st century. Steve Fuller deals directly with a world in which it is no longer taken for granted that universities and academics are the best places and people to embody the life of the mind. While Fuller defends...
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| Jazyk: | Anglais |
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Los Angeles ; London :
SAGE
2009.
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| Edice: | Theory, culture & society
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Retirage : 2010 |
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| 009 | PPN146927605 | ||
| 020 | |a 9781412928380 (hbk.) | ||
| 041 | 0 | |a eng | |
| 100 | 1 | |a Fuller, Steve, |d 1959- | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a The sociology of intellectual life : |b the career of the mind in and around the academy |c Steve Fuller. |
| 260 | |a Los Angeles ; |a London : |b SAGE, |c 2009. | ||
| 300 | |a 1 vol. (VI-178 p.) ; |c 25 cm. | ||
| 490 | 0 | |a Theory, culture & society | |
| 500 | |a Retirage : 2010 | ||
| 504 | |a Bibliogr. p.167-174. Index | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a 1. The Place of Intellectual Life: The University -- The University as an Institutional Solution to the Problem of Knowledge -- The Alienability of Knowledge in Our So-called Knowledge Society -- The Knowledge Society as Capitalism of the Third Order -- Will the University Survive the Era of Knowledge Management? -- Postmodernism as an Anti-university Movement -- Regaining the University's Critical Edge by Historicizing the Curriculum -- Affirmative Action as a Strategy for Redressing the Balance Between Research and Teaching -- Academics Rediscover Their Soul: The Rebirth of Academic Freedom' -- 2. The Stuff of Intellectual Life: Philosophy -- Epistemology as 'Always Already' Social Epistemology -- From Social Epistemology to the Sociology of Philosophy: The Codification of Professional Prejudices? -- Interlude: Seeds of an Alternative Sociology of Philosophy -- Prolegomena to a Critical Sociology of Twentieth-century Anglophone Philosophy -- Analytic Philosophy's Ambivalence Toward the Empirical Sciences -- Professionalism as Differentiating American and British Philosophy -- Conclusion: Anglophone Philosophy as a Victim of Its Own Success -- 3. The People of Intellectual Life: Intellectuals -- Can Intellectuals Survive if the Academy Is a No-fool Zone? -- How Intellectuals Became an Endangered Species in Our Times: The Trail of Psychologism -- A Genealogy of Anti-intellectualism: From Invisible Hand to Social Contagion -- Re-defining the Intellectual as an Agent of Distributive Justice -- The Critique of Intellectuals in a Time of Pragmatist Captivity -- Pierre Bourdieu: The Academic Sociologist as Public Intellectual -- 4. The Improvisational Nature of Intellectual Life -- Academics Caught Between Plagiarism and Bullshit -- Bullshit: A Disease Whose Cure Is Always Worse -- The Scientific Method as a Search for the (Piled) Higher (and Deeper) Bullshit -- Conclusion: How to Improvize on the World-historic Stage -- Summary of the Argument | |
| 520 | |a "The Sociology of Intellectual Life outlines a social theory of knowledge for the 21st century. Steve Fuller deals directly with a world in which it is no longer taken for granted that universities and academics are the best places and people to embody the life of the mind. While Fuller defends academic privilege, he takes very seriously the historic divergences between academics and intellectuals, attending especially to the different features of knowledge production that they value."--BOOK JACKET | ||
| 650 | |a Sociologie de la connaissance | ||
| 650 | |a Savoir et érudition | ||
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