Hypnosis Between Science and Magic

by Isabelle Stengers

Book Overview

What if judgment returned to the craft of magic? How would that relieve the burdens of critique and realign its priorities? These questions regarding the value of magic to thinking are at the very heart of the acclaimed philosopher of science Isabelle Stengers' political and philosophical thought and her insistence that 'the smoke of the burned witches still hangs in our nostrils'.

Now, in the first English translation of this classic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350501425
• ISBN13: 9781350501423
• Release Date: December 2024
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"