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    Hypnosis Between Science and Magic

    Isabelle Stengers

    What if judgment returned to the craft of magic? How would that relieve the burdens of critique and realign its priorities? These questions regarding the value of magic to thinking…

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    Hypnosis Between Science and Magic

    Isabelle Stengers

    What if judgment returned to the craft of magic? How would that relieve the burdens of critique and realign its priorities? These questions regarding the value of magic to thinking…

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    Magic’s Translations

    Margaret J. Wiener

    Focusing on nineteenth- and twentieth-century Dutch relations with Indonesians, Margaret J. Wiener examines how the concept of magic emerged out of historical struggles between Europe and the rest of the…

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    Magic’s Translations

    Margaret J. Wiener

    Focusing on nineteenth- and twentieth-century Dutch relations with Indonesians, Margaret J. Wiener examines how the concept of magic emerged out of historical struggles between Europe and the rest of the…

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    On Thinking with - Scientists, Sciences, and Isabelle Stengers

    Jeremy Fernando

    In her lecture entitled ‘Cosmopolitics: Learning to Think with Sciences, Peoples, Natures’, Isabelle Stengers issues a challenge for us to rethink our relationality with the world: to move from an…

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    Power and Invention: Situating Science

    Isabelle Stengers

    Power and Invention offers a unique perspective on the power of scientific theories to modify society, and vice versa. The book makes an eloquent argument for an open science…

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    Speculative Empiricism: Revisiting Whitehead

    Isabelle Stengers

    Didier Debaise focuses in on Whitehead s attempt to construct a metaphysical system of everything in the universe that exists whilst simultaneously claiming that it can account for every element…

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    In Catastrophic Times: Resisting the Coming Barbarism

    Isabelle Stengers

    In Catastrophic Times is neither a book of prophecy nor a survival guide. Here, Stengers reminds us that it falls to us to experiment with the apparatuses that make us…

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    The Invention of Modern Science

    Isabelle Stengers

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    Cosmopolitics I

    Isabelle Stengers

    From Einsteins quest for a unified field theory to Stephen Hawkings belief that we would know the mind of God through such a theory, contemporary scienceand physics in particularhas claimed…

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    The Adventure of Relevance: An Ethics of Social Inquiry

    Martin Savransky,Isabelle Stengers

    At a time where the relevance of the social sciences is under threat, this innovative book offers a speculative experimentation on the philosophy and methodology of the social sciences to…

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    Making Sense in Common

    Isabelle Stengers

    "Originally published in French as Reactiver le sens commun: Lecture de Whitehead en temps de daebaacle. Copyright Editions La Daecouverte, Paris, 2020" --T.p.

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    Making Sense in Common

    Isabelle Stengers

    "Originally published in French as Reactiver le sens commun: Lecture de Whitehead en temps de daebaacle. Copyright Editions La Daecouverte, Paris, 2020" --T.p.

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    Cosmopolitics II

    Isabelle Stengers

    A sweeping inquiry that critiques modern science’s claims of objectivity, rationality, and truth

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    Virgin Mary and the Neutrino

    Isabelle Stengers

    Isabelle Stengers addresses the challenges of situating modern, scientific, and technical practices of thinking without falling into the disabling scientific/nonscientific binary.

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    Order Out of Chaos: Man’s New Dialogue with Nature

    Isabelle Stengers,Ilya Prigogine

    A pioneering book that shows how the two great themes of classic science, order and chaos, are being reconciled in a new and unexpected synthesis.

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    Virgin Mary and the Neutrino

    Isabelle Stengers

    Isabelle Stengers addresses the challenges of situating modern, scientific, and technical practices of thinking without falling into the disabling scientific/nonscientific binary.

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    The Adventure of Relevance: An Ethics of Social Inquiry

    Martin Savransky,Isabelle Stengers

    At a time where the relevance of the social sciences is under threat, this innovative book offers a speculative experimentation on the philosophy and methodology of the social sciences to…

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    Cosmopolitics II

    Isabelle Stengers

    A sweeping inquiry that critiques modern science’s claims of objectivity, rationality, and truth

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    Another Science is Possible: A Manifesto for Slow Science

    Isabelle Stengers

    Like fast food, fast science is quickly prepared, not particularly good and it clogs up the system. Efforts to tackle our most pressing issues, like global warming, have been stymied…

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    Another Science is Possible - Manifesto for a Slow Science

    Isabelle Stengers

    Like fast food, fast science is quickly prepared, not particularly good and it clogs up the system. Efforts to tackle our most pressing issues, like global warming, have been stymied…

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    Doctors and Healers

    Tobie Nathan,Isabelle Stengers

    Originally published in French as: Maedecins et sorciers.

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    Doctors and Healers

    Tobie Nathan,Isabelle Stengers

    Originally published in French as: Maedecins et sorciers.

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    A Critique of Psychoanalytic Reason: Hypnosis as a Scientific Problem from Lavoisier to Lacan

    Leon Chertok,Isabelle Stengers

    After examining late 18th-century shifts in scientific paradigms, this study reconsiders the history of psychoanalysis, notably its suppression and repression of phenomena associated with hypnosis in its search to establish…

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    Testing Knowledge: Toward an Ecology of Diagnosis, Preceded by the Dingdingdong Manifesto

    Alice Rivieres

    This volume presents the collective adventure of Dingdingdong, the Institute for the Co-production of Knowledge about Huntington’s Disease, founded in 2012 between Paris and Brussels.Katrin Solhdju’s Testing Knowledge: Toward an…

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    Thinking with Whitehead: A Free and Wild Creation of Concepts

    Isabelle Stengers

    In Thinking with Whitehead, Isabelle Stengers one of today s leading philosophers of science goes straight to the beating heart of Whitehead s thought. Both an erudite yet accessible introduction…

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    Women Who Make a Fuss: The Unfaithful Daughters of Virginia Woolf

    Isabelle Stengers,Vinciane Despret

    Virginia Woolf, to whom university admittance had been forbidden, watched the universities open their doors. Though she was happy that her sisters could study in university libraries, she cautioned women…

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    Speculative Empiricism: Revisiting Whitehead

    Isabelle Stengers

    Didier Debaise focuses in on Whitehead s attempt to construct a metaphysical system of everything in the universe that exists whilst simultaneously claiming that it can account for every element…

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    Die verschiedenen Modi der Existenz

    Etienne Souriau

    Ware die Philosophie auch nur eine Stunde der Mu he wert, wenn sie uns nicht fu r das Leben ru stete? Gezielten Schrittes entwirft der franzoesische Philosoph Etienne Souriau in…

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    Political Matter: Technoscience, Democracy, and Public Life

    Taking seriously the argument that things have politics, Political Matter seeks to develop a fully materialist theory of politics, one that opens new possibilities for imagining the relationship between scientific…

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    A History of Chemistry

    Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent,Isabelle Stengers

    Presents chemistry as a science in search of an identity, or rather as a science whose identity has changed in response to its relation to society and other disciplines. This…

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    The Time We Share: Reflecting on and through Performing Arts-One Introduction, Three Acts, and Two Intermezzos

    Published on the occasion of the 20th Kunstenfestivaldesarts held May 2015 in Brussels.

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    Gilles Deleuze

    De toujours le philosophe a eu un rapport specifique a la mort, puisqu'il lui faut bien mourir a la banalite quotidienne pour etre capable d'y deceler la faille ou la…

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