Wide-ranging critique of the epistemological and ethical assumptions that underlie contemporary debates concerning climate change.

Develops a new kind of epistemological position that highlights virtue over more standard epistemological theories.

European scholars discuss Leo Strauss as a major figure in the history of philosophy.

A postmodern critique of sociology’s presuppositions.

Examines the current and prospective energy sources and choices from the perspectives of science, technology, and social studies.

Jens Hoyrup, recognized as the leading authority in social studies of pre-modern mathematics, here provides a social study of the changing mode of mathematical thought through history. His "anthropology" ...

This book critically examines the reliance of society on experts, specifically attacking the notion of the privilege of scientific expertise and defining the politics of this intellectual discourse. The ...