The trouble with theory : the educational costs of postmodernism /: the educational costs of postmodernism. (2020)
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- Book
- Title:
- The trouble with theory : the educational costs of postmodernism /: the educational costs of postmodernism. (2020)
- Main Title:
- The trouble with theory : the educational costs of postmodernism
- Further Information:
- Note: Gavin Kitching.
- Authors:
- Kitching, G. N
- Contents:
- Preface; ; Acknowledgements; ; Introduction; ; Addendum: Research methodology and book structure; ; PART I TIED IN KNOTS: THEORY AND CONFUSION; ; 1 Doing theory', or creating a landscape; ; 2 Relationships', or arranging objects in the landscape; ; 3 Zapping landscapes and setting objects alight: Power; ; 4 The social construction of reality: Equivocations; ; 5 Language and discourse; ; PART II LOOSENING THE COILS: WITTGENSTEIN; ; 6 An outsider's view of the world: The contemplative stance of the theorist; ; 7 Theory and Tractatus epistemology; ; Addendum: The Philosophical Investigations, the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus and the Augustinian picture' of language: An aside on a technical but relevant issue in Wittgensteinian exegesis; ; 8 The last and most tangled knot: The linguistic construction of subjectivity; ; Addendum: Wittgenstein's conception of language as a city, or theory as
- Edition:
- 1st
- Publisher Details:
- London : Routledge
- Publication Date:
- 2020
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 378.01
Education, Higher -- Philosophy
Education -- Political aspects
Postmodernism and education
Poststructuralism - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781000247213
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781000250992
9781000254808
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