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The Practice of Theoretical Curiosity
Mark Zuss
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Paperback / so. Series: Explorations of Educational Purpose. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; JNA; JNC; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 322.
The desire for knowledge is an abiding facet of human experience and cultural development. This work documents curiosity as a sociohistorical force initiating research across the disciplines. Projects generated by theoretical curiosity are presented as historical and material practices emerging as expressions of embodied knowledge and experience. The shifting cultural, philosophical and practical relations between theory and curiosity are situated within classical, medieval, early modern and contemporary communities of practice. The Practice of Theoretical Curiosity advocates for a critical, aesthetic engagement in everyday life. Its purpose is to examine the pedagogical grounds and questions that motivate research programs in the ... Read more
The desire for knowledge is an abiding facet of human experience and cultural development. This work documents curiosity as a sociohistorical force initiating research across the disciplines. Projects generated by theoretical curiosity are presented as historical and material practices emerging as expressions of embodied knowledge and experience. The shifting cultural, philosophical and practical relations between theory and curiosity are situated within classical, medieval, early modern and contemporary communities of practice. The Practice of Theoretical Curiosity advocates for a critical, aesthetic engagement in everyday life. Its purpose is to examine the pedagogical grounds and questions that motivate research programs in the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer United States
Condition
New
Series
Explorations of Educational Purpose
Number of Pages
206
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400737600
SKU
V9789400737600
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Ref
99-15
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