Classification in French Social Theory

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Robbins, Derek 2006. Classification in French Social Theory. Theory, Culture and Society.
AuthorsRobbins, Derek
Abstract

The article explores the ways in which the French intellectual tradition in the modern period can be characterized as a continuous oscillation between the rationalist a priorism of the Cartesian tradition and the biological experientialism of Rousseauism.

KeywordsComte; dualism; Durkheim; Encyclopédistes; French exceptionalism; Lyotard; Rousseau
JournalTheory, Culture and Society
ISSN0263-2764
Year2006
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Web address (URL)http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/026327640602300205
http://hdl.handle.net/10552/500
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Print2006
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Deposited19 Jan 2010
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Robbins, D. (2006) ‘Classification in French Social Theory’, Theory, Culture & Society 23 (2-3) 42-4.

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