• Article

      Cartesian thought and the foundation of sociology (2021) 

      Arias-Lagos, Loreto; Sáez-Ardura, Felipe; Peña-Axt, Juan Carlos (Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, 2020-12)
      This paper analyses the foundations of the so-called mathesis universalis, and how this notion, proposed by Descartes in the 17th century, has had significant implications in the origin and constitution (much later) of two ...
    • Article

      Power and resistance: reflections on consumer practices from stories of young university men (2021) 

      Arias-Lagos, Loreto; Rodríguez Angulo, José (Universidad del Zulia, 2021)
      This work analyzes consumer practices, using some theoretical proposals by Michel Foucault. It is proposed that consumption operates in and on the bodies of the subjects, which becomes a field of deployment of power-knowledge. ...