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Wierzbicka, Anna

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The division of knowledge into 'science,' 'social science,' and 'the humanities' is deeply entrenched in ways of thinking prevailing in the English-speaking world and is reflected in many institutional structures. The English word science, which excludes

dc.contributor.authorWierzbicka, Anna
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-10T23:31:25Z
dc.identifier.issn1354-067X
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/68616
dc.description.abstractThe division of knowledge into 'science,' 'social science,' and 'the humanities' is deeply entrenched in ways of thinking prevailing in the English-speaking world and is reflected in many institutional structures. The English word science, which excludes
dc.publisherSage Publications Inc
dc.sourceCulture and Psychology
dc.subjectKeywords: British empiricism; Giambatista Vico; NSM semantics; psychology vs. 'science' and vs. 'the humanities'; the concept of 'science'; the concept of 'the humanities'
dc.titleDefining 'the humanities'
dc.typeJournal article
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.citationvolume17
dc.date.issued2011
local.identifier.absfor220207 - History and Philosophy of the Humanities
local.identifier.ariespublicationf2965xPUB1776
local.type.statusPublished Version
local.contributor.affiliationWierzbicka, Anna, College of Arts and Social Sciences, ANU
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.bibliographicCitation.issue1
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage31
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage46
local.identifier.doi10.1177/1354067X10388841
dc.date.updated2016-02-24T08:17:08Z
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-79953679273
local.identifier.thomsonID000289071000004
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