Overcoming the Two Cultures
Science vs. the Humanities in the Modern World-system
This book tells the story of how the very idea of two cultures-the so-called divorce between science and the humanities-was a creation of the modern world-system. The contributors, working from a common research framework, trace the divorce of &quote;facts&quote; and &quote;values&quote; as part of the transition from feudalism to capitalism. This led to a polarization between universalist &quote;science&quote; and the particularist &quote;humanities&quote; and finally to the creation of the social sciences as an uneasy intermediary in this epistemological debate. The book addresses the contemporary atte…
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Weitere Autoren: Wallerstein, Immanuel
- ISBN: 978-1-317-25484-3
- EAN: 9781317254843
- Produktnummer: 19567888
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'386 KB
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