Philosophy of curiosity, the
Auteur :
Inan, Ilhan
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415500135
Date de publication :
21 déc. 2011
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
440 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In this book, Ilhan Inan questions the classical definition of curiosity as a desire to know. Working in an area where epistemology and philosophy of language overlap, Inan forges a link between our ability to become aware of our ignorance and our linguistic aptitude to construct terms referring to things unknown.