Postmodern mumbo jumbo
29 Aug, 2017 at 17:19 | Posted in Theory of Science & Methodology | 3 CommentsThe move from a structuralist account in which capital is understood to structure social relations in relatively homologous ways to a view of hegemony in which power relations are subject to repetition, convergence, and rearticulation brought the question of temporality into the thinking of structure, and marked a shift from a form of Althusserian theory that takes structural totalities as theoretical objects to one in which the insights into the contingent possibility of structure inaugurate a renewed conception of hegemony as bound up with the contingent sites and strategies of the rearticulation of power.
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Seems pretty clear to me: private capital creation by keystroke furthers neoliberal hegemony.
Comment by Robert Mitchell— 30 Aug, 2017 #
Off the charts mumbo jumbo:
The Conceptual Penis as a Social Construct: A Sokal-Style Hoax on Gender Studies
by Peter Boghossian, Ed.D. (aka Peter Boyle, Ed.D.)
and James Lindsay, Ph.D. (aka, Jamie Lindsay, Ph.D.)
https://www.skeptic.com/reading_room/conceptual-penis-social-contruct-sokal-style-hoax-on-gender-studies/
Comment by wtquinn— 29 Aug, 2017 #
‘Fashionable nonsense’ indeed 🙂
Thanx for the link,
Comment by Lars Syll— 29 Aug, 2017 #