| 书目名称 | Understanding Human Life | | 副标题 | A Methodological and | | 编辑 | Daniel Courgeau | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Provides a methodological view of human life studies.Takes a generalist view on different facets of human life.Showcases a novel approach to the study of human life | | 丛书名称 | Methodos Series | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .This book addresses the challenge of understanding human life. It compares our life experience with the attempts to grasp it by astrologers, eugenicists, psychologists, neuroscientists, social scientists, and philosophers. The main opposition among these specialties lies between understanding and misunderstanding. The book also addresses the central methodological difficulty of capturing a human life..It is first examined how certain approaches may lead to a misunderstanding of human life. The book contrasts the example of astrology—an accepted practice in ancient civilizations, but now classified among the pseudosciences—with astronomy, a full-fledged science since Galileo’s time. Another, more recent approach regards human life as predetermined by genes: the methods used by eugenicists, and later by political regimes under the name of hereditarianism, came to compete with genetics. A broader analysis shows how astrology and eugenicism are not truly scientific approaches...Next, the book looks at the ways of capturing an imaginary or real human life story. A comprehensive approach will try to fully understand their complexity, while a more explanatory approach considers only cert | | 出版日期 | Book 2022 | | 关键词 | Event-history analysis; Life history approach; Biographical surveys; Life history calendars; Panel studi | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-16143-8 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-16145-2 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-16143-8Series ISSN 1572-7750 Series E-ISSN 2542-9892 | | issn_series | 1572-7750 | | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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