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Raiding the inarticulate since 2010

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  • What ARE LLMs? Neglect of ontology as indifference to the object

  • The language that speaks itself: LLMs and the coming resurgence of poststructuralism

  • Against an instrumentalist understanding of AI: critical realism and conceptualising artificial intelligence

  • The value of ontology as the semantic half-life of words collapses

  • Ontological junctures

  • Archer and Harman on modes of reduction

  • Pierre Bourdieu, liberal thought and the ontology of collectives

  • The Materiality of the Digital

  • an interview with Christian Smith about the need for sociology to do ontology

  • The Ontology of Corporate Grievance

  • what terms would you like to see included in a glossary of social ontology?

  • social engineers have never had so many options at their disposal

  • Centre for Social Ontology PhD/ECR Conference

  • Technology and Human Nature

  • In defence of ontology

  • What is progress in social theory?

  • PhD Workshop: What’s the Point of Ontology?

  • Groups: Challenges for Contemporary Political Philosophy

  • The ontology of books

  • What’s the point of ontology? Outline of an approach to the sociology of social theory

  • An eerily poetic defence of ontology

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