Calculating the Human

Universal Calculability in the Age of Quality Assurance

AvL. Doria

Inbunden, Engelska, 2013

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Beskrivning

Why does contemporary calculation develop as calculation of the quality of everything? How should we consider calculation of quality and the relationship between calculation and enhancement of life? These and related questions are addressed through phenomenological investigation and a critical analysis of the social science debate.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2013-07-12
Mått:140 x 216 x 14 mm
Vikt:404 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:210
Upplaga:2013
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9780230353749

Utforska kategorier

Sociologi inom Samhälle och politik
Samhälle och kultur inom Samhälle och politik
Projektledning inom Ekonomi och Ledarskap

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Luigi Doria is a Contractual Researcher of CNRS at Centre Maurice Halbwachs (CNRS-EHESS-ENS), Paris, France. His current research interests are mainly in the fields of economic sociology and philosophy. His previous publications include Money and Calculation (edited with Massimo Amato and Luca Fantacci).

Innehållsförteckning

1. Calculation, Quality and Life: A First Look at the Debate 2. Quality and Calculation. A Phenomenological Journey 3. Calculation, Quality and Enhancement 4. Towards a Conclusion: Towards a New Look