Dialectics of the Concrete: A Study on Problems of Man and World
Karel Kosik
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paperback. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 10. Weight in Grams: 260.
Kosik writes that the history of a text is in a certain sense the history of its interpretations. In the fifteen years that have passed since the first (Czech) edition of his Dialectics of the Concrete, this book has been widely read and interpreted throughout Europe, in diverse centers of scholarship as well as in private studies. A faithful English language edition is long overdue. This publication of KosIk's work will surely provoke a range of new interpretations. For its theme is the characterization of science and of rationality in the context of the social roots of science and the ... Read more
Kosik writes that the history of a text is in a certain sense the history of its interpretations. In the fifteen years that have passed since the first (Czech) edition of his Dialectics of the Concrete, this book has been widely read and interpreted throughout Europe, in diverse centers of scholarship as well as in private studies. A faithful English language edition is long overdue. This publication of KosIk's work will surely provoke a range of new interpretations. For its theme is the characterization of science and of rationality in the context of the social roots of science and the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
Series
Synthese Library
Number of Pages
164
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401197687
SKU
V9789401197687
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