Thom, Paul
Description
Critics and artists (including performing artists) claim the title of 'interpreter' for themselves. Scientists do not so readily describe themselves i
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n this way. But is the formulation of explanatory hypotheses in science so different from the interpretive work of artists? Making Sense recognizes that whenever interpretation occurs there may be a plurality of competing successful interpretations. It offers a philosophical theory that views the interpretive enterprise as an attempt to make sense of things by representing them in ways that can be accommodated within various significance-systems.
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Genres
Science & Technology
Tags
Hermeneutics
Reading Moods
Inspiring & Uplifting
Intellectual & Thought-Provoking
Reflective & Deep
Philosophical & Existential
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Publishing Info
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Month-Year
Mar, 2000
ISBN
ISBN-13: 9780847697823
ISBN-10: 0847697827
Language
English
No. of Pages
128
Format
Hardcover
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