Readings
Mittelman, James, Christine B. N. Chin. 2000. Conceptualizing Resistance to Globalization. In Mittelmann, James The Globalization Syndrome: Transformation and Resistance, 165-178. Princeton: Princeton University Press. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400823697.165
“Science has long been animated by the ideal of a contradiction-free world in which logical orders could merge with society, politics, culture and language. In the GRC Contradiction Studies we are working on ways of describing the multiplicity and complexity, the danger and beauty of our worlds that clearly go beyond concepts of freedom from contradiction.”
Michi Knecht
“The city is a laboratory not only of modernity, but also of contradiction.”
Julia Lossau
“Contradictions need to be articulated in order to exist.”
Martin Nonhoff
“If you think that acts of contradicting someone always need to point to better solutions, you haven’t really understood the idea of democratic critique.”
Martin Nonhoff
“Living in contradictions is what we experience every day. Why do we know so little about it?”
Gisela Febel