Social Practices

A Wittgensteinian Approach to Human Activity and the Social

Autori

• Theodore R. Schatzki

Parametri

• 260 pagine
• 10 ore di lettura

• Saggistica

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Exploring fundamental aspects of social theory, this book emphasizes the significance of social practices in shaping human existence. Drawing on Wittgenstein's insights, the author critiques established practice theories by Bourdieu, Giddens, and Lyotard, offering a fresh perspective on individuality and social life. The work highlights the relevance of Wittgenstein's philosophy to various social theoretical debates, making it a valuable resource for social and continental philosophers, social scientists, and literary theorists alike.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2008

(In brossura)

Condizioni del libro: In buone condizioni

Prezzo: 45,99 €