Cognitive Justice in a Global World

Boaventura de Sousa Santos is professor of sociology at the School of Economics, University of Coimbra (Portugal) and distinguished legal scholar at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School.

• Part 1 Preface: How Reason Lost its BalancePart 2 Introduction: A Discourse on the SciencesPart 3 Neither Truce Nor Surrender: Are the Science Wars Over?Chapter 4 Pathways to Cosmopolitan KnowledgeChapter 5 Whither the "Two Cultures": Another Volley in the "Science Wars"Chapter 6 On Wars and RevolutionsChapter 7 Scientific Authority and the Post-Euclidean Revolution in MathematicsChapter 8 The Structures of Knowledge, or How Many Ways May We KnowChapter 9 Becoming Civilized: Beyond the Great DivideChapter 10 The Self, Psychoanalysis and EpistemologyPart 11 Complex, Creative and Situated Interrogations: Science in ActionChapter 12 Science and Human Well-Being: Toward a New Way of Structuring Scientific ActivityChapter 13 E.P. Wigner and the Foundation of Quantum PhysicsChapter 14 The Rhetoric of Science in Darwin'sOn the Origin of SpeciesChapter 15 On the Borders: Science as it is donePart 16 Global Cognitive Justice: Reconstructing Knowledges and World MakingChapter 17 Actors, Networks and New Knowledge Producers: Social Movements and the Paradigmatic Transition in the SciencesChapter 18 Reconstructing Unruly Ecological Complexity: Science, Interpretation and Critical, Reflective PracticeChapter 19 The Demise of Critical Theory in EconomicsChapter 20 Between Cosmology and System: The Heuristics of a Dissenting ImaginationChapter 21 Subjects or Objects of Knowledge? International Consultancy and the production of knowledge in MozambiqueChapter 22 The Splendors and Miseries of "Science": Coloniality, Geopolitics of Knowledge and Epistemic Pluri-VersalityChapter 23 Beyond Eurocentrism: Systematic Knowledge in a Tropical Context: A ManifestoChapter 24 From an Epistemology of Blindness to an Epistemology of Seeing