Hacking here offers his reflections on the philosophical uses of history. The focus of this volume, which collects both recent and now-classic essays, is the historical emergence of concepts and objects, through new uses of words and sentences in specific settings, and new patterns or styles of reasoning within those sentences.


Format Häftad Omfång 288 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Harvard University Press Utgivningsdatum 2004-09-15 ISBN 9780674016071