Pascalian meditations

by Pierre Bourdieu

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Published 2000 by Stanford University Press in Stanford, Calif .
Written in

Subjects:

• Sociology -- Philosophy

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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Statement	Pierre Bourdieu ; translated by Richard Nice.
Classifications
LC Classifications	B63 .B68513 2000
The Physical Object
Pagination	vii, 256 p. ;
Number of Pages	256
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL56389M
ISBN 10	0804733317, 0804733325
LC Control Number	99071220

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The Meditations By Marcus Aurelius Book Five: In he morning when thou risest unwillingly, let this thought be present- I am rising to the work of a human being. Why then am I dissatisfied if I am going to do the things for which I exist and for which I was brought into the world?   Pascalian Meditations. Cognitive structures here have been incorporated, constructed by the world and stored in experience. Only the latter is produced in the academic space which infuses it with the symbolic values and, thus, structures and dispositions dominant within that space This understanding further leads to a misrecognition of such knowledge and . Pascalian Meditations – Pierre Bourdieu – Google Books Yet, Bourdieu was also arguing that because knowledge is a social construction, and that it is so heavily influenced by its field context, it literally cannot bourdjeu trusted.