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| List of Illustrations | vi | |
| Acknowledgments | vii | |
| Introduction | 1 | |
| 1. | Monsters, Marvels and Meanings | 9 |
| 2. | Monstering the (M)Other | 28 |
| 3. | The Self's Clean and Proper Body | 48 |
| 4. | Contagious Encounters and the Ethics of Risk | 68 |
| 5. | Levinas and Vulnerable Becoming | 87 |
| 6. | The Relational Economy of Touch | 103 |
| 7. | Welcoming the Monstrous Arrivant | 120 |
| Notes | 134 | |
| Bibliography | 142 | |
| Index | 149 |
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Bryan Preston
reviewed The Sociological Ambition: Elementary Forms of Social and Moral Life on September 08, 2007
The Sociological Ambition
Foreshadows Minsky's "Society of Mind" although with a more human dimension as opposed to AI. An excellent reminder that we are beyond even our own understanding and that our brains do not evolve as quickly as we'd like, severely limiting what we are actually capable of. Humbling, actually. Nice to hear Freud's model of the mind acknowledged as a step forward but then dismissed as too simplistic, given more recent research (Gardner et al) and also nice to read that dualism (mind/body) is not the only way. Now on to selfless wisdom from the Sufis...
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