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Pill Pod 130 - We Have Never Been Modern
🕑 Added 2023-07-07 19:43:56 +0000 UTCPills and Erik celebrate Latour Day. Cracking one of our old favs (https://amzn.to/3O2fLVp), to discuss the theory island chain, the scheme of actor network theory, and why reality is more complex than theoretical models.
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Miguel de Jesus
God, I love some Latour while working in the lab. Wonderful dissociative experience.
Qoheleth
The flip side of “we’ve never been modern” that is suggested “we’ve never been postmodern”, might be supported by theory from Eugene McCarraher that we’ve never really been “disenchanted”. Not sure if the pod has covered it
