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Interdisciplinarity : toward the definition of a metadiscipline?

Title
Interdisciplinarity : toward the definition of a metadiscipline? / Michael Finkenthal.
Author
Finkenthal, Michael, 1945-
Publication
New York : P. Lang, ©2001.

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Description
xiv, 144 pages; 23 cm.
Series Statement
American university studies. Series V, Philosophy ; v. 187
Uniform Title
American university studies. Series V, Philosophy ; v. 187.
Subject
  • Interdisciplinary approach to knowledge
  • Interdisziplinarität
  • Interdisciplinair onderzoek
  • Interdisciplinaire samenwerking
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. The Greek Way to Disciplinarian Thinking -- 3. Western Thinking between the End of the Greek World and the Middle Ages -- 4. The Turning Point -- 5. Why Did the Far East Not Have Its Scientific Revolution? -- 6. Disciplinarian Thinking -- 7. Interdisciplinarity, Old and New -- 8. The Issue of "Two Cultures" Revisited -- 9. Disciplinarity, Interdisciplinarity, and the Sokal "Incident" -- 10. Is a Dialogue Possible? -- 11. Instead of a Conclusion: Fragments for a Book about Interdisciplinarity.
ISBN
  • 0820440787
  • 9780820440781
LCCN
00056777
OCLC
  • ocm44541816
  • 44541816
  • SCSB-9580810
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library