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Rethinking Knowledge

Reflections Across the Disciplines

Gebonden Engels 1995 9780791423370
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An exploration of modernism and postmodernism in regard to knowledge: methods of inquiry, operations of the mind, the role of values, conceptions of self, and the problematic of reason

This book explores issues of modernism and postmodernism in relation to knowledge: methods of inquiry, operations of the mind, the role of values, conceptions of self, and the problematic of reason.

Among the distinguished contributors are Michael Arbib, Aaron Ben-Zeev, Helen Couclelis, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Jane Flax, George E. Marcus, Donald McCloskey, Donald Schon, Barbara Herrnstein Smith, and Charles Taylor.

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ISBN13:9780791423370
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Gebonden
Aantal pagina's:274

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Acknowledgments

Foreword
Stephen Toulmin

Introduction
Robert F. Goodman

Part I. Fundamental Issues: Method, Values, Mind, and Self

1. Economics and the Limits of Scientific Knowledge
Donald N. McCloskey

2. The Truth/Value of Judgments
Barbara Hernstein Smith

3. Is There a Problem in Explaning Cognitive Process?
Aaron Ben-Ze'ev

4. The Dialogical Self
Charles Taylor

Part II. Reorientations in Social Science Inquiry

5. Causality and Causal Inference in the Study of Organizations
Donald A. Schon

6. The Redesign of Ethnography after the Critique of Its Rhetoric
George E. Marcus

7. Toward an Evolutionary Hermeneutics: The Case of Wisdom
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Part III. Values, Reason, and Responsibility

8. Representation without Grounds
Jane Flax

9. Narration, Knowledge, and the Possibility of Wisdom
Walter R. Fisher

Part IV. Knowledge and Schema Theory

10. Bridging Cognition and Knowledge
Helen Couclelis

11. The Schema Theory of Minds: Implications for the Social Sciences
Michael A. Arbib

Bibliography
Contributors
Index

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