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boundary 2 (2016) 43 (3): 253–286.
Published: 01 August 2016
... existence. To establish the contours of society and exploit the value of the social sciences, however, Qu as a translator struggled against China's written language in the name of sociology and social justice. In this regard, Qu understood that the diglossic literary language harbored ancient “ghosts...
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boundary 2 (2010) 37 (1): 1–22.
Published: 01 February 2010
...Mario De Caro; Telmo Pievani For many centuries, since the beginning of the modern age, the Roman Catholic Church held an ambivalent attitude toward science, until an enlightened position seemed to prevail at the end of the twentieth century, with two papal statements that respectively concerned...
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boundary 2 (2004) 31 (2): 113–148.
Published: 01 May 2004
...Ronald A.T. Judy Ronald A.T. Judy 2004 Sayyid Qutb’s fiqh al-waqi i, or New Realist Science Ronald A.T. Judy No reader of al- Adāla al-ijtimya fi l-Islām (Social Justice in Islam) can help but remark the pronounced way in which...
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boundary 2 (2007) 34 (3): 121–141.
Published: 01 August 2007
...Peter A. Hall Peter Hall 2007 The Dilemmas of Contemporary Social Science Peter A. Hall For two hundred years, social science has provided the lens through which people view society and the visions animating most...
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boundary 2 (2016) 43 (3): 105–129.
Published: 01 August 2016
...Dermot Ryan This essay opens by outlining the ways Marx uses the idea of translation to explain his theoretical practice and its relationship to classical political economy. Recognizing the moment of science in the emergent field of political economy, Marx declares that the ideological distortions...
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boundary 2 (2024) 51 (2): 69–95.
Published: 01 May 2024
... with the work of prominent ecologist and white nationalist Garrett Hardin, whose concurrent pro-enclosure work on immigration and the environment inaugurated a coercive truth discourse that has come to impact not only ecological disciplines in the natural sciences, the social sciences, and the environmental...
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boundary 2 (2021) 48 (4): 231–254.
Published: 01 November 2021
... with intuitive leaps to open up an infinite space. This is to interenact with the endless rhythm of the cosmic dance of energy of the universe to harmonize our relationship with Eastern mystic philosophy of Upanishad/Zen Buddhism as well as modern science. This essay is intended to find the quantum coherence...
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boundary 2 (2013) 40 (2): 183–213.
Published: 01 May 2013
..., and reformer Ahmed Baytursun, the German Turcologist Theodor Menzel, and Vasilii Bartol’d, a member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, the congress was convened in Baku, Azerbaijan, for the discussion of writing systems and orthographic and lexical questions, as well as the classificatory question...
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boundary 2 (2014) 41 (1): 101–112.
Published: 01 February 2014
... temporary phenomena by socioeconomic science. In fact, the explosion of consumerism after the fall of the Berlin Wall might show that the strategies of seduction under what we could call state capitalism were even more radical. Desire suddenly unbound could also account for the disappearance of critical...
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boundary 2 (2014) 41 (2): 113–137.
Published: 01 May 2014
... science to more public criticism on literary critics and intellectuals. The interview also covers his recent book, What Are Universities For? , and the situation of higher education in the UK. © 2014 by Duke University Press 2014 b2 Interview...
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boundary 2 (2017) 44 (2): 145–156.
Published: 01 May 2017
... conversations on aesthetics, science, and creationism in the twentieth century, and finally examine an actual text written by a troupe of Sulawesi macaques. © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 artificial intelligence intelligent design posthumanism algorithm text generation References...
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boundary 2 (2012) 39 (2): 111–141.
Published: 01 May 2012
... defense of Vedic monotheism, Bankimchandra Chattopadhyay’s efforts at using modern disciplinary knowledge (history, philosophy, science, aesthetics) to formulate a system of Hindu ethics and to establish Krishna as a singular messianic figure like Christ or Buddha, or a later moment in Savarkar’s time...
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boundary 2 (2014) 41 (3): 1–25.
Published: 01 August 2014
...David Simpson The vocabulary of fear-terror has been confused and confusing throughout its expression in the classical and modern languages, whether in literature, in aesthetics, or in political science. As such, it is unlikely ever to be tamed by the rigors of philosophy, with its aspiration...
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boundary 2 (2019) 46 (1): 179–195.
Published: 01 February 2019
...Christian Thorne A wide-ranging interview with Philip Mirowski, in which he, among other things, clarifies his position on the critique of science, issues several challenges to the contemporary Left, and explains why his account of the Neoliberal Thought Collective is not a conspiracy theory...
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boundary 2 (2019) 46 (1): 133–156.
Published: 01 February 2019
... surveys material from several of Mirowski’s projects, drawing out some of the many ways in which his analyses of neoliberalism, of computational thinking in economics and the social sciences, and of the form and function of our notions of “information” have profound implications for how we understand...
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boundary 2 (2019) 46 (1): 55–71.
Published: 01 February 2019
... conviction that human beings can know very little about the economy and its hostility, therefore, to any economics that presents itself as scientific. Such skepticism and antiscientism are shared by most versions of critical theory and science and technology studies (STS), including the version of STS...
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boundary 2 (2019) 46 (1): 1–53.
Published: 01 February 2019
... Uberization of modern science under the banner of “openness.” References Alkhateeb Ahmed . 2017 . “ Can Scientific Discovery Be Automated? ” Atlantic , April 2017 . Allcott Hunt Gentzkow Matthew . 2017 . “ Social Media and Fake News in the 2016 Election .” Journal of Economic...
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boundary 2 (2020) 47 (4): 1–24.
Published: 01 November 2020
.... Lilly’s work sits at the crossroads of many vectors in postwar American culture: the birth of the counterculture from the spirit of Cold War militarized science; the cybernetic dream of flattening the differences between animal, human, machine, and alien intelligence; the exploration of otherness through...
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boundary 2 (2021) 48 (1): 17–34.
Published: 01 February 2021
.... The history of philology engages language, the sciences (especially evolutionary biology), and race, all of which are evidenced in the work of the German philologist Wilhelm von Humboldt. The relationships among these discourses have been repeatedly subject to deconstruction, sometimes so as to enhance...
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boundary 2 (2013) 40 (1): 7–19.
Published: 01 February 2013
...Aamir R. Mufti This essay argues that the “postsecular” tendency in contemporary humanities and social sciences relies disproportionately on contemporary political Islam to make its case for a “return of religion.” Furthermore, postsecularism generates a highly misleading view of political Islam...