The sociogony : : social facts and the ontology of objects, things, and monsters / / by Mark P. Worrell.

• Superior document: Studies in critical social sciences ; Volume 128
• VerfasserIn: Worrell, Mark P.,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2019]; 2019
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Language: English
• Series: Studies in critical social sciences ; Volume 128.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (347 pages).

Table of Contents

Introduction: toward a "marxheimian" sociology -- Authority and authoritarianism -- Reason and mediation -- The concept -- The absolute -- Ersatz absolutes -- Critical and ordinary sociology circle the invisible -- The negative absolute -- Networks and sideways glances at jittery totalities -- Marxist association -- The facticity of the social -- Social facts -- The impersonality of facts -- Collective conduct -- Collective consciousness -- Collective emotions and sentiments -- Currents and crystallizations -- Externality -- Coercion and authority -- Irreducibility -- The sociogony -- Lard (lack, assemblage, repression, and desideration, or, weird nature) -- Ebullience -- Projection and externalization -- Objectification and internalization -- Estrangement, fetishisitc reversals and inversions, or, the problem with straw hats -- Derealization and desublimation, or, treitschke in narnia -- A formal intermezzo -- Hyper-praxis -- The dynamistic circle -- The inhuman equivalent -- Bibliography -- Index.