TY - JOUR
AU - Brown, Mark B
AB - Books The final section of this book — that of ‘metaphors The core insights of this book will certainly not as mutineers’ — includes four diverse chapters re- be novel to those comfortable with either the epis- garding the transformative potential of these tropes in temological and ontological discussions of the sci- global debates. For example, Sullivan presents what ence and technology community, or with the she considers to be the most mutinous and inspira- insights of postmodern/poststructuralist theorists. tional metaphors for understanding our global world; What is new are the sorts of metaphorical examples among these are Deleuze and Guattari’s notion of a presented to support the anti-positivist and anti- ‘rhizome’, and Bohm’s ‘holoflux’. This is followed essentialist position of this work. Readers who by a chapter by Szeman who ponders the role of liter- have yet to think about the powerful and problem- ary studies in a world where the writer is no longer atic terms circulating in the current discussion of accepted without question as ‘the guardian of the globalization will likely be surprised by the sorts of good and true’, and one by Shah which examines the metaphors that are raised by the authors because 
TI - Charting a course for bioethics
JF - Science and Public Policy
DO - 10.1093/spp/37.9.724
DA - 2010-11-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/charting-a-course-for-bioethics-QlVjVXxOZH
SP - 724
EP - 725
VL - 37
IS - 9
DP - DeepDyve
ER -