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Genetic Codes of Culture? : The Deconstruction of Tradition by Kuhn, Bloom, and Derrida.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge Library Editions: Literary Theory SeriesPublisher: Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2016Copyright date: ©1994Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (629 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781134983940
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Genetic Codes of Culture?DDC classification:
  • 801.9/5
LOC classification:
  • PN441.S385 2017eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Original Title -- Original Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface: The Rhetorical Situation -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Prologue: Are There Genetic Codes of Science, Poetry, and Philosophy? -- Part I: Overview of the Three Careers and Theories -- 1. Overview of the Three Careers -- 2. Overview of the Three Theories -- Part II: The Three Theories of Tradition -- Section A: The Start of a Tradition Form -- 3. The Start of a Scientific Theory -- 4. The Start of a Poetry -- 5. The Start of Derrida's Philosophy -- Section B: The Middle Stages of a Tradition Form -- 6. The Middle Stage of a Scientific Theory -- 7. The Middle Stage of a Poetry -- 8. The Middle Stage of Derrida's Philosophy -- Section C: The End of a Tradition Form -- 9. The End of a Scientific Theory -- 10. The End of a Poetry -- 11. The End of Derrida's Philosophy -- Part III: Conclusion: Judging the Three Theories by Comparison and by Reference to the Standard of a Cultural Genetic Code -- 12. Judging Kuhn's Theory -- 13. Judging Bloom's Theory -- 14. Judging Derrida's Theory -- Epilogue: Proposal for a Transductive Method -- List of Secondary Works Cited -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: In this text, first published in 1994, the author examines the interdisciplinary significance of the theory of science, literature and philosophy according to the figures who achieved prominence in those fields - Kuhn, Bloom and Derrida. Each scholar's theory is discussed in terms of its major concepts, and the book then relates their fields within the context of deconstruction's interdisciplinary movement. This title will be of interest to students of literature and philosophy.
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Original Title -- Original Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface: The Rhetorical Situation -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Prologue: Are There Genetic Codes of Science, Poetry, and Philosophy? -- Part I: Overview of the Three Careers and Theories -- 1. Overview of the Three Careers -- 2. Overview of the Three Theories -- Part II: The Three Theories of Tradition -- Section A: The Start of a Tradition Form -- 3. The Start of a Scientific Theory -- 4. The Start of a Poetry -- 5. The Start of Derrida's Philosophy -- Section B: The Middle Stages of a Tradition Form -- 6. The Middle Stage of a Scientific Theory -- 7. The Middle Stage of a Poetry -- 8. The Middle Stage of Derrida's Philosophy -- Section C: The End of a Tradition Form -- 9. The End of a Scientific Theory -- 10. The End of a Poetry -- 11. The End of Derrida's Philosophy -- Part III: Conclusion: Judging the Three Theories by Comparison and by Reference to the Standard of a Cultural Genetic Code -- 12. Judging Kuhn's Theory -- 13. Judging Bloom's Theory -- 14. Judging Derrida's Theory -- Epilogue: Proposal for a Transductive Method -- List of Secondary Works Cited -- Bibliography -- Index.

In this text, first published in 1994, the author examines the interdisciplinary significance of the theory of science, literature and philosophy according to the figures who achieved prominence in those fields - Kuhn, Bloom and Derrida. Each scholar's theory is discussed in terms of its major concepts, and the book then relates their fields within the context of deconstruction's interdisciplinary movement. This title will be of interest to students of literature and philosophy.

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