Social thought from the ruins Quixote's dinner party / David A. Westbrook.
| Author/creator | Westbrook, David A. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York, NY : Routledge, 2026. |
| Description | pages cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Series | A new order of social things |
| Contents | Beginning. An invitation to a dinner party -- Ruins -- Our times are strange -- Making the contemporary legible -- Hope(less) -- Notes from underground -- Curiosity outside and inside the university -- The (in)tractable future -- Power I : a critique of received narratives -- Power II : model wars -- Data and conversation -- Why do you want to talk to us? -- Reflection -- Translation -- Legitimation -- Education -- Old stones -- Teaching -- Getting there -- To "theory" and back -- A seat at the table -- Caritas in the People's University -- Humanizing bureaucracy -- Cafe intellectuals -- Philosophy in the marketplace -- Ending. Books of dreams. |
| Abstract | "Through stories, conversations, and essays, this book pursues interwoven critical and philosophical inquiries into the nature of the contemporary in the North Atlantic, asking how are we to live as intellectuals, individually and in community?"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2025019369 |
| ISBN | 9781041004073 hbk |
| ISBN | 9781041004011 pbk |
| ISBN | ebk |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |