RHETOR 103B Lecture Notes - Lecture 24: Hubris
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Modern as described by latour is what we think modern is r103b section. We have tried to separate and purify science and politics. Because we are so busy purifying, we do not recognize it. In spite of its transcendence, nature remains mobilizable, humanizable destinies of social groups (37) Ex. piece of landmass is named the state of california and inhabited by. Conversely, even though we construct society through as transcendent as nature (37) Language is something we did not construct. The confines of the classroom we sit in predates all of us. ** society has both artificial and transcendent qualifies, not completely constructed by us. Critical power of moderns lies in (37) Both nature and society are artificial and transcend. ** the same sort of institutions - laboratories, collections, centers of calculations make this. I am not claiming that the moderns are unaware of what they do- what they do is possible because held to absolute dichotomy (40)
