Canguilhem

Canguilhem

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Apr 22, 2019 · English · Paperback (240 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 240
Language English
Published Apr 22, 2019
Publisher Polity
ISBN-10 1509528784
ISBN-13 9781509528783

Description

Georges Canguilhem played a pivotal role in shaping the philosophy of science, exploring the intricate relationships between biology, medicine, and the historical context of scientific knowledge. His deep understanding of the nuances within these disciplines led to profound insights into how we comprehend life and its disorders.

Stuart Elden delves into Canguilhem's intellectual legacy, uncovering his impact on contemporary thought. Through a meticulous examination of Canguilhem's ideas, Elden reveals how his work challenges conventional frameworks, inviting readers to consider the implications of health, illness, and the nature of norms in society.

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Science & Technology Philosophy Psychology
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