Ways of WorldmakingProvides a workable notion of the kinds of skills and capacities that are central for those who work in the arts. |
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Although new to all of this, I find it highly applicable in my study of "politics of space." In both instances, I am attempting to link such to history as critical social theory of South African post-1994 society in an attempt to understand the ever-increasing ANC-ification of our every-day life.
ChristoEngelbrecht
Kleinemonde East
South Africa
See also <independent.academia.edu.christoengelbrecht/papers>
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| Title | Ways of Worldmaking Volume 51 of Hackett classics |
| Author | Nelson Goodman |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | Hackett Publishing, 1978 |
| ISBN | 0915144514, 9780915144518 |
| Length | 148 pages |
| Subjects | › › Philosophy / Movements / General |
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