348 Pages
by
Routledge
348 Pages
by
Routledge
348 Pages
by
Routledge
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This sweeping inquiry into the present condition of the human sciences addresses the central questions: What sort of knowledge do the human sciences claim to be offering? To what extent can that knowledge be called scientific? and What do we mean by "scientific" in such a context? In this wide-ranging book, one of the most esteemed cultural historians of our time turns his attention to major... Read more
Introduction; 1: The Problem of the Human Sciences; 2: Positivism; 3: The Human Species as an Object of Study; 4: Hermeneutics; 5: Some Achievements to Date; 6: The Uncertain Sciences; 7: “Da Capo,” or Back to the Beginning
Biography
Bruce Mazlish
