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The certainty of uncertainty [[electronic resource] ] : dialogues introducing constructivism / / Bernhard Poerksen ; translated by Alison Rosemary Koeck and Wolfram Karl Koeck



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Autore: Poerksen Bernhard Visualizza persona
Titolo: The certainty of uncertainty [[electronic resource] ] : dialogues introducing constructivism / / Bernhard Poerksen ; translated by Alison Rosemary Koeck and Wolfram Karl Koeck Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Exeter, : Imprint Academic, 2004
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (235 p.)
Disciplina: 149
Soggetto topico: Constructivism (Philosophy)
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: KoeckAlison Rosemary  
KoeckWolfram Karl  
Note generali: The German original was first published by Carl-Auer-Systeme, Heidelberg, 2001.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. xiii-xiv).
Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Front matter; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Preface: The circular view of the world; Body matter; 1: At each and every moment, I can decide who I am; 2: We can never know what goes on in somebody else's head; 3: The knowledge of knowledge entails responsibility; 4: Truth is what works; 5: We are constructs ourselves; 6: We can never start from scratch; 7: The freedom to venture into the unknown; 8: Reality: we can only know what it is not; Back matter; About the Author; Also available
Sommario/riassunto: Nothing that can be said is independent of us. Whatever can be said is coloured by our dreams and aspirations, by the way our brain works, by human nature and human culture. Whoever claims to know or to observe is - according to the central constructivist assumption - inescapably biased.This book presents the views of the founders of constructivism and modern systems theory, who are still providing stimulating cues for international scientific debate. The conversations of Heinz von Foerste...
Titolo autorizzato: The certainty of uncertainty  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-84540-470-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
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