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Barbara J. Shapiro
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| #1701734 in Books | Cornell University Press | 2003-04-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.16 x.73 x6.08l,.89 | File type: PDF | 296 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A wonderful contribution to both the history of epistemology and the English language|By Dr. Heather Stein|Although at times a little repetitive (as all academic books are), I found this book both enlightening and well-researched. Shapiro does a wonderful job of mapping out how the legal system has influenced our understanding of the world around us... and of the other implicat||"Shapiro has written an excellent work in intellectual and cultural history."―Virginia Quarterly , Vol. 76, No. 3.
"A Culture of Fact is clearly written and lucidly arranged. . . The work rests upon an impressive amount of reading in the vernacul
Barbara J. Shapiro traces the surprising genesis of the "fact," a modern concept that, she convincingly demonstrates, originated not in natural science but in legal discourse. She follows the concept's evolution and diffusion across a variety of disciplines in early modern England, examining how the emerging "culture of fact" shaped the epistemological assumptions of each intellectual enterprise.Drawing on an astonishing breadth of research, Shapiro probes the fact's cha...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.A Culture of Fact: England, 1550–1720 | Barbara J. Shapiro. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
