What Science Offers the Humanities: Integrating Body and Culture

by Edward Slingerland

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What Science Offers the Humanities examines some of the deep problems facing current approaches to the study of culture. It focuses especially on the excesses of postmodernism, but also acknowledges serious problems with postmodernism's harshest critics. In short, Edward Slingerland argues that in order for the humanities to progress, its scholars need to take seriously contributions from the natural sciences--and particular research on human cognition--which...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521701511

ISBN13:9780521701518

Release Date:February 2008

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:390 Pages

Weight:1.22 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.3" x 9.0"

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