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Reprints two essays by philosopher Goodman attacking the notion that classification reflects the natural world rather than the thought processes of the classifier. Eight original essays then apply his ideas to animals, humans as child abusers, politics, music, and anthropology; and discuss general themes such as writing style. Distributed by Columbia U. Press. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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How classification works : Nelson Goodman among the social sciences / edited by Mary Douglas and David Hull
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Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 1992
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First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: vi, 281 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Subjects: Goodman, Nelson; Categories (Philosophy); Classification; Philosophy and social sciences. 3 Kg. Artikel-Nr. 432783
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How Classification Works: Nelson Goodman Among the Social Sciences
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. vi, 281 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Contents: 1. Introduction / Mary Douglas and David Hull 2. Seven Strictures on Similarity / Nelson Goodman 3. The New Riddle Of Induction / Nelson Goodman 4. Biological Species: An Inductivist's Nightmare / David Hull 5. Agency and Structure in Negotiating Knowledge / Gary L. Downey 6. History as 'Compliance': The Development of Western Musical Notation in the Light of Goodman's Requirements / Ruth Katz 7. A Question of Style: Nelson Goodman and the Writing of Theory / Tim Engstrom 8. Social Categories and Claims in the Liberal State / Paul Starr 9. World-Making by Kind-Making: Child Abuse for Example / Ian Hacking 10. Rightness of Categories / Mary Douglas. Artikel-Nr. cb322
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How Classification Works: Nelson Goodman Among the Social Sciences
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Edinburgh University Press, 1993
ISBN 10: 0748603514
ISBN 13: 9780748603510
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Zustand: Very Good. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket; Hardcover; Dust jacket is clean and glossy with no tears, and has not been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Light wear to the boards; The textblock edges are unblemished; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium Format (8.5" - 9.75" tall); 1.4 lbs; Light brown jacket with title in white lettering; 1993, Edinburgh University Press; 256 pages; "How Classification Works: Nelson Goodman Among the Social Sciences," by Douglas and Hull. Artikel-Nr. SKU-0403AG04308233
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