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History of concepts : comparative perspectives
Although vastly influential in German-speaking Europe, conceptual history (Begriffsgeschichte) has until now received little attention in English. This genre of intellectual history differs from both the French history of mentalités and the Anglophone history of discourses by positing the concept - the key occupier of significant syntactical space - as the object of historical investigation. C…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9053563067
- Collation
- ix, 293 p. : ill
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- 907.2 VAN h
Digital roots : historicizing media and communication concepts of the digital…
As media environments and communication practices evolve over time, so do theoretical concepts. This book analyzes some of the most well-known and fiercely discussed concepts of the digital age from a historical perspective, showing how many of them have pre-digital roots and how they have changed and still are constantly changing in the digital era. Written by leading authors in media and comm…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783110740202
- Collation
- VI, 318 p
- Series Title
- Studies in Digital History and Hermeneutics
- Call Number
- 302.23 DIG d
Key concepts in philosophy: an introduction
The book provides an introduction to six fundamental philosophy concepts - philosophy, language, knowledge, truth, being and good. At the same time, it aims to initiate its readers into the process of philosophical thinking. The book is addressed to students and laypeople, but also contains new ideas for specialists. It is written in a clear, accessible and engaging style, and its author "share…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783896656483
- Collation
- 1 online resource (242 pages)
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- 100 FER k
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