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Expanding Hermeneutics: Visualism in Science

By Don Ihde

Book information

Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Year
1999
ISBN
0810116065, 9780810116061
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
7 MB (7402453 bytes)
Edition
Paperback
Pages
216\215
Time added
2019-03-16 01:36:35

Description

Expanding Hermeneuticsexamines the development of interpretation theory, emphasizing how science in practice involves and implicates interpretive processes. Ihde argues that the sciences have developed a sophisticated visual hermeneutics that produces evidence by means of imaging, visual displays, and visualizations. From this vantage point, Ihde demonstrates how interpretation is built into technologies and instruments.

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