Disciplines in the making [electronic resource] : cross-cultural perspectives on elites, learning, and innovation / G.E.R. Lloyd.
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (224 p.) : illISBN:- 9780191721649 (ebook) :
- 306.42 22
- AZ105
We tend to assume that our map of the intellectual disciplines is valid cross-culturally. Lloyd challenges this in relation to eight main areas of human endeavour, namely philosophy, mathematics, history, medicine, art, law, religion, and science, by examining how the disciplines were conceived and developed.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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