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Constructivism and practice : toward a historical epistemology

Title
Constructivism and practice : toward a historical epistemology / [edited by] Carol C. Gould.
Publication
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2003], ©2003.

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Gould, Carol C.
Description
xii, 272 pages; 24 cm
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Introduction / Carol C. Gould -- Pt. I. Knowledge and Social Practice -- 1. The Construction of Knowledge / Joseph Margolis -- 2. Different Worlds, History, and Progress / Tom Rockmore -- Pt. II. Language, Truth, and Modes of Representation -- 3. Dialogue as Praxis: Philosophical Hermeneutics, Historical Epistemology, and Truth / Lisa M. Dolling -- 4. A Distinction Too Few or Too Many? A Vindication of the Analytic vs. Synthetic Distinction / Jaakko Hintikka -- 5. Aspects, Object, and Representations / Anton Alterman -- 6. Representation in Art and Science / Stephen Toulmin -- Pt. III. Science and the Construction of Knowledge -- 7. The Idea of Quantity at the Origin of the Legitimacy of Mathematization in Physics / Michel Paty -- 8. "Critical Realism": Wartofsky and Bhaskar / John Stachel -- Pt. IV. Art in Social Context -- 9. Art as Reflective Praxis: On Marx Wartofsky's Historical Materialist Aesthetics / Gregg Horowitz --
  • 10. A Sketch of Historical Aesthetics / Michael Kelly -- 11. Reflection and Pleasure in the Aesthetics of Marx Wartofsky / Tom Huhn -- 12. Photography and Vision / Barbara E. Savedoff -- 13. Why Is Architecture a "Social" Art? / Saul Fisher -- Pt. V. Constructivism, Praxis, and Social Philosophy -- 14. The Marxian Concept of Praxis / Sibyl A. Schwarzenbach -- 15. Marx, the Jewish Question, and the Invention of the Proletariat / John Pittman -- 16. Practiced Economies: From Marx to Marx / Raphael Sassower -- 17. The Mind's Eye and the Hand's Brain: On Wartofsky's Philosophy of Medicine / Mary Ann G. Cutter.
ISBN
  • 0742512649 (alk. paper)
  • 0742512657 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2002009257
OCLC
  • ocm50034834
  • SCSB-4326689
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Columbia University Libraries