File spoon-archives/bourdieu.archive/bourdieu_1999/bourdieu.9907, message 89


From: "kent strock" <sigmund5-AT-hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: On the failed promises of rationality
Date: Sun, 11 Jul 1999 16:42:55 PDT





>This is probably why the discussions lately on this list of Bourdieu's
>practical impact on French society are so important: Is his work being used
>there by its "experts" to create a more equitable French society? Or are
>they using it mostly to gain distinction for themselves?
>
What is the necessity of this OR?  Is there such a thing as a disinterested 
act?  By this logic, any act which is some way marks a position must 
neccesarily be opposed to some good.


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