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The Metahistory of Western Knowledge in the Modern Era Four Evolving Metaparadigms, 1648 to Present.
The book is a study of the evolving history of knowledge in the arts and sciences in the modern era -from 1648 through the present. Modernism is treated as an epoch with evolving disciplines whose articulated problems of a time and the inquiry methods to address them develop in a coordinated manner,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Anthem Press,
2021.
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| Colección: | Anthem series on thresholds and transformations
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Front Matter
- Half-title
- Title page
- Copyright information
- Contents
- Part I-IV
- Part I The First Modern Metaparadigm, c.1648-c.1750
- Chapter One The First Phase: Seminal Ideation, C.1648-C.1670: The Focus Upon Definition and Hypothesis
- A. History/Philosophy of History
- Thomas Hobbes (1588-1670) and Samuel Pufendorf (1632-1694)
- B. Literature-The Modern Novel
- Anton Ulrich (1633-1714)
- C. Mathematics-The Development of Logical Calculus (A Precursor of Calculus)
- Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1717)
- Chapter Two The Second Phase: Developing a Systematic Theory for Future Inquiry and Problem-Solving C.1670-C.1690
- A. History/Philosophy of History
- Thomas Hobbes (1588-1670)
- Samuel Pufendorf (1632-1694)
- B. Literature
- Anton Ulrich (1633-1714)
- C. Mathematics-The Further Development of Logical Calculus: Two Studies (1679)
- Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1717)
- Chapter Three The Third Phase: Material Inquiry Into the Verifiability of Specific Concepts, and Conflict Over the Implications of the Findings C.1690-C.1720
- A. History/Philosophy of History
- Anthony Ashley-Cooper, Third Earl of Shaftesbury (1671-1713)
- B. Literature
- Daniel Defoe (1660-1731)
- C. Mathematics-A Study in the Logical Calculus, Early 1690s
- Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1717)
- Chapter Four The Fourth Phase: Integrating the New Four Causal Understandings With the Traditional C.1720-C.1750
- A. Philosophy of History/Societal Development of Political Institutions
- Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu (1689-1755)
- B. Literature
- C. Biology-Environmental Determinism as the Cause of the Evolution of Plants, Animals and Homo Sapiens
- Montesquieu (1689-1755)
- Part II The Second Modern Metaparadigm, c.1750-c.1865
- Chapter Five The First Phase: Seminal Ideation, C.1750-C.1770: The Focus Upon Definition and Hypothesis
- A. Philosophy of History/Development of Institutions
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778)
- B. Literature
- Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729-1781) and Edward Young (1683-1765)
- C. Biology and Botany-Discovery of the Male-Female Participation in the Evolution of the Embryo
- Friedrich Caspar Wolff (1733-1794)
- Chapter Six The Second Phase: Developing a Systematic Structure for Guiding New Inquiry and Explanation C.1770-C.1790
- A. History/Philosophy of History
- Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) and Johann Gottfried Herder (1744-1803)
- B. Literature
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832)
- C. Biology/Botany
- Erasmus Darwin (1731-1802)
- Chapter Seven The Third Phase: Material Inquiry Into the Verifiability of Specific Concepts, and Conflict Over the Implications of the Findings C.1790-C.1820
- A. Philosophy of History
- Immanuel Kant (1724-1804)
- B. Literature