Epistemology and History

Humanities as a Philosophical Problem and Jerzy Kmita’s Approach to it

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1996
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Front Matter
Preliminary Material
Preface
The Hermeneutic Dimension of Social Science and Its Normative Foundation
Jerzy Kmita's Epistemology
The Frankfurt School and Structuralism in Jerzy Kmita's Analysis
Between Modernism and Postmodernism: Jerzy Kmita's Epistemology
Non-Cartesian Coordinates in the Contemporary Humanities
Pragmatist Holism as an Expression of Another "Disenchantment of the World"
Who is Afraid of Scientism?
The Broken Bonds with the World
Types of Determination vs. the Development of Science in Historical Epistemology
Some Issues of Historical Epistemology in the Light of the Structuralist Philosophy of Science
Via Media: On the Consequences of Historical Epistemology for the Problem of Rationality
Humanistic Valuation and Some Social Functions of the Humanities
Explanation by Intentional, Functional, and Causal Specification
The Interpretational Paradigm in the Philosophy of the Human Sciences
On Limits of the Rationalistic Paradigm
Humanistic Interpretation between Hempel and Popper
Historical Interpretation vs. Adaptive Interpretation of a Legal Text
Explaining Social Phenomena
The Functional Theory of Culture and Sociology
Jerzy Kmita's Social-Regulational Theory of Culture and the Category of Subject
Theory and Social Practice. One or Two Psychologies?
The Decahedron Of Education
The Relational vs. Directional Conception of Intentionality
The Declension of Progressivism
Historians Look at Historical Truth
Three Types of Theories of Religion and Magic
Mythos und Moderne in der Philosophie der Symbouschen Formen Ernst Cassirers
Sozialphilosophische Aspekte der Übersetzbarkeit
Theses on the 20th Century Crisis of Art and Culture
The Perception of Science in Modernist and Postmodernist Artistic Practice
The Avant-Garde and Contemporary Artistic Consciousness
Generationszugehörigkeit und Selbsterfahrung von (Deutschen) Schriftstellern
The "Transhistoricity" of the Structure of a Work of Art and the Process of Value Transmission in Culture
Musical Culture as a Configuration of Subcultures
The Problem of the Applicability of Humanistic Interpretation in the Light of Contemporary Artistic Practice
Towards Cultural Relativism "With a Small 'R"'
Back Matter
Works Published
List of Contributors
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Publisher:
Brill
Language:
English
Pages:
630 pp.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004457461

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