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..., Strathern's Hagen materials are considered in relation to the earlier Zambian studies of the “Manchester school” of anthropology and which addressed similar ethnographic materials. Strathern's work is regarded in this comment as bearing some similarity with current directions in actor-network theory, although...

... contrasting texts (by Comte-Sponville, Kant, Serres, and Lovelock) in tandem, this article explores what an “objective morality” would look like, and it considers how to compare the Kantian axiology with the actor-network theory's possible definition of a thing-oriented morality. Especially important...

... arguments on topics including theory and method, nonhuman agency and politics, and technical mediation. Copyright © 2020 Duke University Press 2020 actor-network theory anthropology Bruno Latour disciplinary translations literary studies Common Knowledge 26:2 DOI 10.1215/0961754X-8188844 ©...

... was followed by his codevelopment of actor- network theory, with its attention to nature- culture hybrids and, since the turn of the century, by significant con- ceptual inventions around the themes of cosmopolitics, modes of existence, and geo- history. 2 Throughout, Latour has formed his arguments...

... . 19. Even Andrew Pickering, who is generally sympathetic to actor-network theory, felt it necessary to remark that the “putative symmetry of this operation often breaks down when one tries to imagine delegating machinic functions back to humans” ( Pickering, Mangle of Practice , 15n23 ). 20...

... of creation involve not just the “sheer strength” of the strong poet but a whole range of entities that Actor-Network-Theory (the name for Latour's sociological approach) aims at describing. Antoine Hennion, for instance, a longtime colleague of Latour's, applies this method to the study of music. To prevent...

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... in David Chandler's book Ontopolitics in the Anthropocene (2018), which bundles together a diverse set of concepts, methods, and approaches, from Anna Tsing's multispecies anthropology and Latour's actor-network theory, to Timothy Morton's and Quentin Meillassoux's object-oriented philosophies, William...

... disruptions that she imposed on all the social explanations—even those improved by the actor-network theory—that Callon and I kept on producing. She challenged all my socio-semiotic developments with a vigorous “I know, I know, but even so . . . ” and, making a characteristic rapid circular movement with her...

... of the laboratory with a rhetorical or semiotic analysis of the distribution of scientific knowledge. 28 Latour's subsequent articulation of his actor-network theory distanced him from the concerns of sociologists who were more invested in explaining science in traditionally social terms. 29 These disputes...

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... studies (STS), including actor-network theory. The other is cognitive science, particularly the set of approaches and accounts currently labeled “4E” (embodied, embedded, extended, enactive) cognition. 7 Contemporary with Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature , related critiques of received views...

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