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Contradiction Studies

Putting contradiction center stage, this series aims at challenging simplistic conceptualizations of the contradictive. The series editors agree that contradictions are not necessarily about being resolved but that they rather provide starting points for polyphonic…

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Book Series »Contradiction Studies«

Julia Brühne, Ingo H. Warnke & Yan Suarsana (eds.)
Corps et capital dans le roman français du XIXe siècle. Körper und Kapital im französischen Roman des 19. Jahrhunderts

The living body and the capitalist thinking of the modern economy seem to be irreconcilable objects. Nevertheless, their history and perception have been inextricably linked, at least since the times of industrialization and capitalization in…

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Edited Volume

Julia Borst & Gisela Febel (eds)

DFG Research Training Group 2686: Contradiction Studies –

Constellations, Heuristics, and Concepts of the Contradictory

DFG Research Training Group 2686: Contradiction Studies –

Constellations, Heuristics, and Concepts of the Contradictory

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driver

“Contradictions are an important driver of scientific practice and knowledge.”
Norman Sieroka

name contradiction

“Contradiction becomes real where someone names contradiction.”
Ingo H. Warnke

limits

“Resistance is a democratic right, sometimes a duty. With literature we can find models for this right and think about its limits.”
Gisela Febel

every day

“Living in contradictions is what we experience every day. Why do we know so little about it?”
Gisela Febel

ideal of a contradiction-free world

“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