Belief and resistance: dynamics of contemporary intellectual controversy
Auteur :
Smith, Barbara Herrnstein
Éditeur :
Harvard University Press
ISBN :
9780674064928
Date de publication :
30 avr. 1997
Dimensions :
23,5 x 14,9 cm
Poids :
345 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
What happens to law, science, and the pursuit of social justice when the ideas of truth, reason, and objectivity are rejected? This question is at the heart of the controversies between traditionalists and “postmodernists.†Smith examines the debate across a wide range of disciplines and through important and ongoing controversies.