Analogical investigations: historical and cross-cultural perspectives on human reasoning
Auteur :
Lloyd, G. E. R.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107518377
Date de publication :
9 sept. 2015
Dimensions :
22,7 x 15,1 x 0,8 cm
Poids :
260 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A penetrating cross-cultural analysis of alternative models of human reasoning producing a radical critique of Western ideals of logic and scientific method. Uses examples from ancient Greek and Chinese thought and recent ethnography. Of interest to philosophers, anthropologists, historians, linguists and cognitive scientists as well as classicists and sinologists.