Neomaterialism

In this absorbing theoretical manifesto, Israeli curator Joshua Simon

Books about The Religion of the Modern Scientist (Neo-materialism)

"The problem of the relation between mind and brain has been among the most persistent in modern Western thought, one that even recent advances in neuroscience haven't been able to put to rest. Historian Larry McGrath's Making Spirit Matter is about how a particularly productive and influential generation of late

Breaks new ground by exploring the limits and transformations of the social model of disability

This book describes the emergence of a new materialist orientation in social theory, driven by acknowledgement of the centrality and irreducibility of difference as a key concept in both the social and natural sciences and the problems this poses for scientific enquiry, political decision-making and collective action. Using examples from