MEETING THE UNIVERSE HALFWAY

Meeting the Universe Halfway is an ambitious book with far-reaching implications for numerous fields in the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities. In this volume, Karen Barad, theoretical physicist and feminist theorist, elaborates her theory of agenti al realism. Offering an account of the world as a whole rather than as composed of separate natural and social realms, agential real ism is at once a new epistemology, ontology, and ethics. The starting point for Barads analysis is the philosophical framework of q uantum ph...[Read more]