Metaphor and the Dynamics of Knowledge
Author | : Sabine Maasen |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 229 |
Release | : 2013-01-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781134620302 |
ISBN-13 | : 1134620306 |
Rating | : 4/5 (02 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Metaphor and the Dynamics of Knowledge by : Sabine Maasen
Download or read book Metaphor and the Dynamics of Knowledge written by Sabine Maasen and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-01-11 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book opens up a new route to the study of knowledge dynamics and the sociology of knowledge. The focus is on the role of metaphors as powerful catalysts, and the book dissects their role in the construction of theories of knowledge. It is of vital interest to social and cognitive scientists alike.