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Record Nr.

UNINA9910777435103321

Autore

Bjelić Dušan I

Titolo

Galileo's pendulum [[electronic resource] ] : science, sexuality, and the body-instrument link / / Dušan I. Bjelić

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2003

ISBN

0-7914-8609-5

1-4175-3873-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (222 p.)

Collana

SUNY series in science, technology, and society

Disciplina

501

Soggetti

Science - Methodology

Ethnomethodology

Pendulum

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-198) and index.

Nota di contenuto

""GALILEO�S PENDULUM""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword by Michael Lynch""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""PART ONE: Pleasure""; ""1. Time, Pleasure, and Knowledge""; ""2. The Perversion of Objectivity and the Objectivity of Perversion""; ""3. The Jesuits� Homosocial Ties and the Experiments with Galileo�s Pendulum""; ""PART TWO: Pedagogy""; ""4. The“ Body-Instrument Link� and the Prism: A Case Study""; ""5. The Formal Structure of Galileo�s Pendulum""; ""6. The Respecification of Galileo�s Pendulum""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""FOREWORD""; ""INTRODUCTION""

""1. TIME, PLEASURE, AND KNOWLEDGE""""2. THE PERVERSION OF OBJECTIVITY AND THE OBJECTIVITY OF PERVERSION""; ""3. THE JESUITS� HOMOSOCIAL TIES AND THE EXPERIMENTS WITH GALILEO�S PENDULUM""; ""4. THE “BODY-INSTRUMENT LINK� AND THE PRISM: A CASE STUDY""; ""5. THE FORMAL STRUCTURE OF GALILEO�S PENDULUM""; ""6. THE RESPECIFICATION OF GALILEO�S PENDULUM""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""