“Nothing Is Expensive, Everything Cheap, Nothing Explosive!”

For the law, neuroscience changes nothing and everything.

The rapidly growing field of cognitive neuroscience holds the promise of explaining the operations of the mind in terms of the physical operations of the brain. Some suggest that our emerging understanding of the physical causes of human (mis)behaviour will have a transformative effect on the law. Others argue that new neuroscience will provide only new details and that existing legal doctrine ...

The cost of everything and the value of nothing.

A series of three nursing case histories related to epilepsy care are presented to demonstrate the range of clinical nursing activity in an epilepsy clinic and to pose the question whether any of these activities, deemed essential by both clinician and nurse, would be thought appropriate if cost effectiveness of nursing care was merely measured by a significant reduction in seizure frequency. T...

‘Nothing includes everything’: towards engaged pluralism in Anglophone economic geography

Economic geography has become increasingly fragmented into a series of intellectual solitudes that has created isolation, producing monologues rather than conversation, and raising the question of how knowledge production should proceed. Inspired by science studies and feminism, we argue for an engaged pluralist approach to economic geography based on dialogue, translation, and the creation of ...

“Not Everything That Is Faced Can Be Changed, but Nothing Can Be Changed Until It Is Faced”: A Response to Recent Commentaries

de If Knowledge is Everything , Maybe it is Nothing : Reconsidering Organizational Knowledge

The notion of knowledge is given more and more importance. Paradoxically enough, in the current debate on knowledge management the understanding of knowledge is getting more and more fuzzy. One even wonders whether knowledge still has any clear meaning at all. Knowledge management, however, cannot become effective if there is no clear understanding on what its subject is. The aim of this paper ...