After Postmodernism: A Naturalistic Reconstruction of the Humanities

Faye, Jan

The philosophy of the humanistic sciences has been a blind-spot in analytic philosophy. This book argues that by adopting an appropriate pragmatic analysis of explanation and interpretation it is possible to show that scientific practice of humanistic sciences can be understood on similar lines to scientific practice of natural and social sciences.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2011-11-22

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230348561

DOI: 10.1057/9780230355484

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 224