书目名称 | Epistemic Virtues in the Sciences and the Humanities | 编辑 | Jeroen van Dongen,Herman Paul | 视频video | | 概述 | Focuses on how scholars in the sciences and humanities studied their subjects, through the innovative prism of epistemic virtues.Examines interactions, the transfer of epistemic virtues and difference | 丛书名称 | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .This book explores how physicists, astronomers, chemists, and historians in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries employed ‘epistemic virtues’ such as accuracy, objectivity, and intellectual courage. In doing so, it takes the first step in providing an integrated history of the sciences and humanities. It assists in addressing such questions as:.What kind of perspective would enable us to compare organic chemists in their labs with paleographers in the Vatican Archives, or anthropologists on a field trip with mathematicians poring over their formulas?.While the concept of epistemic virtues has previously been discussed, primarily in the contexts of the history and philosophy of science, this volume is the first to enlist the concept in bridging the gap between the histories of the sciences and the humanities. Chapters research whether epistemic virtues can serve as a tool to transcend the institutional disciplinary boundaries and thus help to attain a ‘post-disciplinary’ historiography of modern knowledge. Readers will gain a contextualization of epistemic virtues in time and space as the book shows that scholars themselves often spoke in terms of virtue and vice about | 出版日期 | Book 2017 | 关键词 | Epistemic Virtues; Sciences and Humanities; Scholarly Personae; History of the Humanities; History of Sc | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-48893-6 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-84040-6 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-48893-6Series ISSN 0068-0346 Series E-ISSN 2214-7942 | issn_series | 0068-0346 | copyright | Springer International Publishing AG 2017 |
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