System : the shaping of modern knowledge / Clifford Siskin
- Author
- Siskin, Clifford
- Additional Titles
- Shaping of modern knowledge
- Published
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, [2016]
- Physical Description
- xii, 318 pages ; 24 cm.
- Series
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: I.Past and Present---From the "System of The World" to a World Full of Systems -- 1.Engaging System -- 2.Histories for Systems -- II.Mediating Knowledge---System and the Fate of Enlightenment -- 3.The Project of Enlightenment (Master Systems) -- 4.Disciplinarity (Embedded and Specialized Systems) -- III.Connectivities---System and the Instituting of Modernity -- 5.Blaming the System---Instituting the Political -- 6.Writing Upon System---Instituting Culture -- 7.Secretly Seeking System---Instituting the Social -- Coda -- Re: Enlightenment (Algorithmically Enhanced Systems).
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9780262035316 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0262035316 (hardcover : alk. paper) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-299) and index.
- Source of Acquisition
- Purchased with funds from the Paterno Libraries Endowment; 2016
- Endowment Note
- Paterno Libraries Endowment
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