8 best-selling nonfiction books like Pandora’s Hope: Essays on the Reality of Science Studies by Bruno Latour

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Pandora’s Hope: Essays on the Reality of Science Studies

By: Bruno Latour

3.99

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

A scientist friend asked Bruno Latour point-blank: “Do you believe in reality?” Taken aback by this…

"Politics is not about "freshly dead" people, but about the living ; not about ghoulish stories of the afterworld, but about gory stories of this world."

-Bruno Latour, Pandora’s Hope: Essays on the Reality of Science Studies

"Politics is not about "freshly dead" people, but about the living ; not about ghoulish stories of the afterworld, but about gory stories of this world."

-Bruno Latour, Pandora’s Hope: Essays on the Reality of Science Studies

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Pandora’s Hope: Essays on the Reality of Science Studies by Bruno Latour , here is a list of 8 books like this:

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1. Demian

By: Hermann Hesse

4.14

Format: 193 pages, Paperback

Wie alle Hauptwerke Hermann Hesses hat auch der Demian, den der damals 40jährige Autor mitten im Er… read more

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  • philosophy
"Fate and character are different names for the same idea."

-Hermann Hesse, Demian

"En estos momentos tuve una certeza fulminante: cada uno tenía una “misión"

-Hermann Hesse, Demian

"You've never lived what you are thinking, and that isn't good. Only the ideas we actually live are of any value."

-Hermann Hesse, Demian

"I wanted only to live in accord with the promptings which came from my true self. Why was that so very difficult?"

-Hermann Hesse, Demian

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2. Six Memos For The Next Millennium

By: Italo Calvino

3.71

Format: 656 pages,

Six Memos for the Millenniumis a collection of five lectures Italo Calvino was about to deliver at … read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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3. Nooit meer slapen

By: Willem Frederik Hermans

4.03

Format: 246 pages, Paperback

Nooit meer slapen is het meesterlijke verhaal van de jonge geoloog Alfred Issendorf, die in het moe… read more

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4. After Finitude: An Essay on the Necessity of Contingency

By: Alain Badiou , Quentin Meillassoux , Ray Brassier

4.55

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

It is no exaggeration to say that Quentin Meillassoux has opened up a new path in the history of ph… read more

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  • theory
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • science

5. The Arrival

By: Shaun Tan

4.30

Format: 237 pages, Hardcover

In a heartbreaking parting, a man gives his wife and daughter a last kiss and boards a steamship to… read more

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6. Being Digital

By: None

4.57

Format: 201 pages, Paperback

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7. The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins

By: Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing

4.58

Format: 226 pages, Hardcover

Matsutake is the most valuable mushroom in the world--and a weed that grows in human-disturbed fore… read more

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8. Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist

By: None

4.12

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'I see [Raworth] as the John Maynard Keynes of the 21st Century: by ref… read more

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9. What Is Philosophy?

By: Gilles Deleuze , Félix Guattari

3.51

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Called by many France's leading intellectual, Gilles Deleuze is one of the most important philosoph… read more

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10. A Thousand Plateaus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia

By: Gilles Deleuze , Félix Guattari , Brian Massumi

3.51

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Gilles Deleuze (1925-1995) was Professor of Philosophy at the University of Paris VIII. He is a key… read more

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11. The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction

By: Michel Foucault , Robert Hurley

4.00

Format: 201 pages,

Michel Foucault offers an iconoclastic exploration of why we feel compelled to continually analyze … read more

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12. Staying with the Trouble: Making Kin in the Chthulucene

By: Donna J. Haraway

3.89

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In the midst of spiraling ecological devastation, multispecies feminist theorist Donna J. Haraway o… read more

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13. The Haraway Reader

By: Donna J. Haraway

3.32

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

The Haraway Readerbrings together a generous selection of Donna Haraway's work, she is one of our k… read more

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14. Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

By: David Epstein

4.14

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

What's the most effective path to success in any domain? It's not what you think. Plenty of experts… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • science
"We learn who we are only by living, and not before."

-David Epstein, Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

"Repetition, it turned out, was less important than struggle."

-David Epstein, Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

"If we treated careers more like dating, nobody would settle down so quickly."

-David Epstein, Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

"mental meandering and personal experimentation are sources of power, and head starts are overrated"

-David Epstein, Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

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15. Gebied 19

By: Esther Gerritsen

3.35

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

De dag na zijn bruiloft wordt Tomas alleen wakker. Zijn vrouw is nergens te bekennen, terwijl haar … read more

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16. Capital Is Dead. Is This Something Worse?

By: McKenzie Wark

3.50

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

It’s not capitalism, it’s not neoliberalism—what if it’s something worse?In this radical and vision… read more

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  • history
  • theory
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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17. Reality+: Virtual Worlds and the Problems of Philosophy

By: David J. Chalmers

3.73

Format: 544 pages, Hardcover

Virtual reality is genuine reality; that’s the central thesis of Reality+. In a highly original wor… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
  • science
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18. The Body Multiple: Ontology in Medical Practice (Science and Cultural Theory)

By: Annemarie Mol

4.28

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

The Body Multiple is an extraordinary ethnography of an ordinary disease. Drawing on fieldwork in a… read more

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  • science
  • theory
  • academic
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
  • anthropology
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19. Pandora’s Hope: Essays on the Reality of Science Studies

By: Bruno Latour

3.99

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

A scientist friend asked Bruno Latour point-blank: “Do you believe in reality?” Taken aback by this… read more

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  • science
  • history
  • theory
  • politics
  • academic
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • history of science
  • sociology
  • anthropology
"Politics is not about "freshly dead" people, but about the living ; not about ghoulish stories of the afterworld, but about gory stories of this world."

-Bruno Latour, Pandora’s Hope: Essays on the Reality of Science Studies

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20. Prince of Networks: Bruno Latour and Metaphysics

By: Graham Harman

3.75

Format: 258 pages, Paperback

Prince of Networks is the first treatment of Bruno Latour specifically as a philosopher. It has bee… read more

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  • theory
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • sociology

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4.55

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Umberto Eco

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