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Cover of the book "The Reality of Knowledge: Towards a Critical Realist Sociology of Knowledge" featuring a red flower with a yellow background.

Sociology Lecture Series: Celebrating the Book “The Reality of Knowledge: Towards a Critical Realist Sociology of Knowledge”

Join Associate Professor Philip D. Walsh as he discusses his new book, The Reality of Knowledge. Drawing on the history of the discipline, Walsh presents a critical realist rethinking of the sociology of knowledge, exploring topics such as human cognition, universities, objectivity and everyday knowledge, while highlighting its convergence with Norbert Elias’s work. 

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Date

Sep 09 2026

Time

1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Location

519 Kaneff Tower @ 4700 Keele St, North York, ON M3J 1P3, Canada

Organizer

Department of Sociology
Email
sociadmin@yorku.ca
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