The practical origins of ideas : genealogy as conceptual reverse-engineering /
Why did such highly abstract ideas as truth, knowledge, or justice become so important to us? What was the point of coming to think in these terms? Matthieu Queloz presents a method for answering such questions: pragmatic genealogy. We can make sense of these grand abstractions by identifying their...
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- Genealogy as conceptual reverse-engineering
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2021.
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- First edition.
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Why did such highly abstract ideas as truth, knowledge, or justice become so important to us? What was the point of coming to think in these terms? Matthieu Queloz presents a method for answering such questions: pragmatic genealogy. We can make sense of these grand abstractions by identifying their roots in concrete practical concerns.
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- 1 electronic resource (xii, 281 pages).
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0-19-263932-3
0-19-263933-1
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