Narratives and comparisons : adversaries or allies in understanding science?

Narratives and comparisons adversaries or allies in understanding science?

As a powerful tool in the production of knowledge, comparing plays a crucial part in the sciences and the humanities. This volume explores the relationship between comparing and narrating in epistemic practices and clarifies the ways in which narratives enable or impede practices of comparing. It ta...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) - SFB 1288, Praktiken des Vergleichens funder (funder)
Other Authors: Carrier, Martin (Editor), Mertens, Rebecca, 1984- editor (editor), Carrier, Martin, 1975- editor, Reinhardt, Carsten, editor
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Bielefeld] : Bielefeld University Press, an imprint of Transcript Verlag 2021
[2021]
Edition:1st ed
Series:BiUP general.
Subjects:
Knowledge, Theory of.
Science > Philosophy.
Discourse analysis, Narrative.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009652807606719
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter 1 Contents 5 Introduction 7 Does Narrative Matter? 29 Historical Narrative versus Comparative Description? 63 On the Narrative Order of Experimentation 85 The Flower People of Shanidar 99 Narrating and Comparing in the Organization of Research Projects 123 Seeing, Comparing, Narrating 145 Narrating Art History 175 Authors 203

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