The lightness of existence and the origami of "French" anthropology: Latour, Descola, Viveiros de Castro, Meillassoux, and their so-called ontological turn

The lightness of existence and the origami of "French" anthropology: Latour, Descola, Viveiros de Castro, Meillassoux, and their so-called ontological turn

Latour turns to Wittgensteinian or Lyotardian language games, and Silversteinian deixis and metapragmatics, as formal means of distinquishing modern European discursive categories and institutions, each defined by three criteria: the right pre-position, discontinuity from other language games, and f...

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Main Author: Fischer, Michael M. J. (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Program in Science, Technology and Society (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: HAU Network of Ethnographic Theory, University of Edinburgh, Department of Anthropology, 2015-03-13T13:59:04Z.
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