Krippendorff, Klaus2023-05-222023-05-222000-08-302012-04-27Krippendorff, Klaus. (2000). On the otherness that theory creates. In J. V. Ciprut (Ed.), Of fears and foes: Security and insecurity in an evolving global political economy (pp. 1-14). Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers. Retrieved from http://repository.upenn.edu/asc_papers/296https://repository.upenn.edu/handle/20.500.14332/1945The urge to theorize has been a driving force of Western intellectual tradition. It underlies academic discourse, giving the scientific enterprise its vitality. Without systematic theorizing much of contemporary culture, particularly technology, would be virtually unthinkable.CommunicationBook Chapter