Truth and Social Science : From Hegel to Deconstruction
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Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0803975937
ISBN-13
9780803975934
Publisher
Sage Publications Ltd
Imprint
Sage Publications Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 29th, 1998
Print length
208 Pages
Weight
332 grams
Dimensions
15.50 x 23.40 x 1.50 cms
Product Classification:
History of Western philosophySocial theory
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The author traces the debate from the "objectifying powers" of Kant through more than 200 years of critique and reformulation to the unravelling of the debate by Lyotard, Foucault and Derrida. The book includes a look at the collapse of modernity and the rise of new forms of thought.
This exciting and accessible guide to the discussions of truth in the social sciences can also be read as an account of the collapse of modernity, and the rise of new forms of thought which treat difference and ambivalence as positive values.
Ross Abbinnett traces the debate on truth from the `objectifying powers′ of Kant through more than 200 years of critique and reformulation to the unravelling of truth by Lyotard, Foucault and Derrida.
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