Meeting the Universe Halfway: Quantum Physics and the Entanglement of Matter and Meaning

Project Muse (Johns Hopkins University)· 2007-01-01· article· 7,214 citationsclosed

Posthumanist Ethics and Activism Quantum Mechanics and Applications Feminist Epistemology and Gender Studies

Abstract

A theoretical physicist and feminist theorist, Karen Barad elaborates her theory of agential realism, a schema that is at once a new epistemology, ontology, and ethics.

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Karen Barad (2007). Meeting the Universe Halfway: Quantum Physics and the Entanglement of Matter and Meaning. Project Muse (Johns Hopkins University).

@article{karen2007meeting,
  title  = {Meeting the Universe Halfway: Quantum Physics and the Entanglement of Matter and Meaning},
  author = {Barad, Karen},
  year   = {2007},
  journal = {Project Muse (Johns Hopkins University)}
}

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