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Autore |
Scharfstein Ben-Ami <1919-2019, > |
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Titolo |
The Dilemma of Context / / Ben-Ami Scharfstein |
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New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [1989] |
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©1989 |
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ISBN |
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0-8147-8874-2 |
0-8147-3951-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (242 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Philosophy and social sciences |
Cultural relativism |
Ethnology - Philosophy |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. CONTEXTUAL PROBLEMS AND TENSIONS -- 2. CONTEXTUAL DILEMMAS AND LIMITATIONS -- 3. CONTEXTUAL HESITATIONS AND SOLUTIONS -- REFERENCES -- INDEX |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In The Dilemma of Context, Scharfstein contends that the problems encountered with context are insoluble. He explains why this problem lays an intellectual burden on us that, while remaining inescapable,can become so heavy it destroys the understandingit was created to further. |
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