POL 2103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Scientific Method, Antiscience, Gilles Deleuze
25 Dec 2017
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Structuralism language, grammar, all meaning systems governed by systematic deep structures: early c20 1960s, began with linguistics, organised by opposition/contrast, unobservable deep structures determine observable surface behaviour, universal structure of human mind. 1960s: michel foucault, jacques derrida, pierre bourdieu, roland barthes, gilles. European security: ontology: what a theory assumes to exist in the world of ir, what are main actors, processes, phenomena in ir, e. g. states, institutions, anarchy, balance of power, globalization, international norms. I(cid:374)stead (cid:862)the su(cid:271)je(cid:272)t is see(cid:374) [(cid:271)y p-s] as being partly constituted by conditions external to him which ofte(cid:374) es(cid:272)ape his (cid:272)o(cid:374)trol a(cid:374)d of (cid:449)hi(cid:272)h he is (cid:374)ot (cid:374)e(cid:272)essarily fully (cid:272)o(cid:374)s(cid:272)ious. (cid:863) Ir"s o&e c(cid:396)iti(cid:395)ue interpretation: central to social reality any understanding of ir depends on abstraction, representation, interpretation any object/event/phenomenon can be interpreted in many different ways. Two different ideas of the structure of the world (map) M(cid:272)arthur puts australia o(cid:374) top (cid:894)affe(cid:272)ts per(cid:272)eptio(cid:374)s! (cid:895)
