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Ep. 230: Bruno Latour on Science, Culture, and Modernity (Part One)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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What Is the Hybrid of Subject and Object?

In the hobsian schema, nature or objects can't be something to which you can appeal for truth that's going to transcend the social order. So there's some very weird stuff that is said about this then in section two, point five, the testimony of non humans. The whole epistmological idea of versal scientific laws is undermined by the very methods of science. And this just seems bizarre to me.

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