Controversy Spaces A Model of Scientific and Philosophical Change

Name: Controversy Spaces A Model of Scientific and Philosophical Change
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ISBN: 9789027218902

ISBN-10: 9027218900

ISBN-13: 9789027218902

Edition: 2011

Authors: Oscar Nudler

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The notion of controversy space is the key element of the new model of scientific and philosophical change introduced in this book. Devised as an alternative to classical models, the model of Controversy Spaces is a heuristic tool for the reconstruction of processes of conceptual change in the history of science and philosophy. The first chapter of this volume outlines in its initial section the historical trajectory of the dialectical, adversarial approach to the progress of knowledge, from its ancient flourishing and its almost complete oblivion in modernity up to its contemporary revival. Then the main features that characterize the structure and dynamics of controversy spaces are…

Book details

List price: $158.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
Publication date: 9/15/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 194
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.50" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English