A ambivalência da ciência em Zygmunt Bauman
This paper intends to emphasize the presence of the phenomenon of ambivalence in the concept of science as presented by Bauman. Therefore, it discusses the role of science in modernization and its failure as a tool designed to overcome ambivalence. The discussion is followed by a final comment th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Portuguese |
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Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos (UNISINOS)
2006-01-01
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Series: | Ciências Sociais Unisinos |
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Online Access: | http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=93842302 |
Summary: | This paper intends to emphasize the presence of the phenomenon of ambivalence in the
concept of science as presented by Bauman. Therefore, it discusses the role of science in
modernization and its failure as a tool designed to overcome ambivalence. The discussion
is followed by a final comment that highlights the value of Baumans theses from a
predominantly epistemological perspective rather than the sociological perspective
notoriously adopted by Bauman himself. |
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ISSN: | 2177-6229 |