TY - BOOK ID - 78147229 TI - Resistance and the Practice of Rationality. AU - Bauer, Martin W AU - Harré, Rom AU - Jensen, Carl PY - 2013 SN - 144386966X 9781443869669 1443846260 9781443846264 9781443846264 1443846260 PB - Newcastle upon Tyne Cambridge Scholars Publishing DB - UniCat KW - Practical reason. KW - Practical rationality KW - Practical reasoning KW - Rationality, Practical KW - Reasoning, Practical KW - Reason UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:78147229 AB - Resistance used to mean irrational and reactionary behaviour, assuming that rationality resides on the side of progress and its parties. The end of the Cold War allows us to drop ideological and prejudicial analysis. Indeed, we recognise that resistance is a historical constant, and its relation to rationality or irrationality is not predetermined. This volume asks: to what extent are social scientific conceptions of 'resistances' sui generis, or borrowed from natural sciences by metaphor an... ER -