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Clashes of Knowledge : Orthodoxies and Heterodoxies in Science and Religion

Publication year: 2008

ISBN: 978-1-4020-5555-3

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"Clashes of Knowledge" is the first volume of a series called "Knowledge and Space" dealing with spatial disparities of knowledge and the impact of the spatial context on the production and application of knowledge. The contributions in this book explore the conflicts between various types of knowledge, especially between orthodox and heterodox knowledge systems, which range from religious fundamentalism to heresies within the scientific community itself.


Subject: Humanities, Social Science and Law / Cognitive Psychology / Education and Society / Philosophy of Science / Social Geography / education / history of science / knowledge / philosophy / religion / sociology / theology / Human Geography / Social Sciences general / History of Science / Cognitive Psychology / Sociology of Education