Styles of thought : interpretation, inquiry, and imagination /
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| Language: | English |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©2008.
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=217507 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Two styles of explanation : interpretation and inquiry
- Interpretation
- Inquiry
- Different tasks
- Perspective
- Contrary responses : an example
- Mixed modes
- Applications
- Values
- Morality
- Politics
- Interpretation : self and society
- Origin and context
- Distortion
- Emotion
- Assumptions for a taxonomy
- Stories
- Socialized interpretations
- Eliding fact and value
- Magic, myth, and metaphor
- Faith and fantasy
- Philosophic rationales
- Tolerance
- Inquiry : practical life and science
- Context and objectives
- Meaning
- Truth
- Animadversions
- Engaging other people and things
- Aims
- Ideals
- A choice
- A disputed question
- Ontological alternatives
- The dialectic of untestable ideas
- Reconciliation
- Imagination
- Construction
- Construction rules
- Variation
- Discipline
- Leading principles
- Priority
- Precedents
- Use
- An inventory of leading principles
- Values
- When practical life and science disagree
- Categorial form.