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A New Philosophy of Society - Annotated by Manuel Delanda (Paperback)

A New Philosophy of Society - Annotated by  Manuel Delanda (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A new and highly original interrogation of social philosophy from one of the world's leading theorists<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Manuel DeLanda is a distinguished writer, artist and philosopher. In his new book, he offers a fascinating look at how the contemporary world is characterized by an extraordinary social complexity. Since most social entities, from small communities to large nation-states, would disappear altogether if human minds ceased to exist, Delanda proposes a novel approach to social ontology that asserts the autonomy of social entities from the conceptions we have of them.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Manuel DeLanda is a distinguished writer, artist and philosopher. He began his career in experimental film, later becoming a computer artist and programmer. He is now Professor of Philosophy in the Department of Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania, USA.

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