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What can come of a scientific engagement with postmodern philosophy? Some scientists have claimed that the social sciences and humanities have nothing to contribute, except perhaps peripherally, to their research. Dorothea E. Olkowski shows that the historic link between science and philosophy, math...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Olkowski, Dorothea
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, 2012.
Temas:
Philosophy and science.
Postmodernism.
Phenomenology.
Science > Philosophy.
Philosophie et sciences.
Postmodernisme.
Phénoménologie.
phenomenology.
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Modern.
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Phenomenology.
Phenomenology
Philosophy and science
Postmodernism
Science > Philosophy
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:What can come of a scientific engagement with postmodern philosophy? Some scientists have claimed that the social sciences and humanities have nothing to contribute, except perhaps peripherally, to their research. Dorothea E. Olkowski shows that the historic link between science and philosophy, mathematics itself, plays a fundamental role in the development of the worldviews that drive both fields. Focusing on language, its expression of worldview and usage, she develops a phenomenological account of human thought and action to explicate the role of philosophy in the sciences. Olkowski propose.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (248 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780253001146
0253001145

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