The emergence of sexuality : historical epistemology and the formation of concepts / Arnold I. David...
The emergence of sexuality : historical epistemology and the formation of concepts / Arnold I. David...
The emergence of sexuality : historical epistemology and the formation of concepts / Arnold I. Davidson.
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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2001.
Date
2001.
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N155.3/40
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English
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xvi, 254 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Closing Up the Corpses -- 2. Sex and the Emergence of Sexuality -- 3. How to Do the History of Psychoanalysis: A Reading of Freud's Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality -- 4. The Horror of Monsters -- 5. Styles of Reasoning: From the History of Art to the Epistemology of Science -- 6. The Epis...
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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2001.
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Massachusetts
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2001.
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"In a book that moves between philosophy and history, and with lasting significance for both, Arnold Davidson elaborates a powerful new method for considering the history of concepts and the nature of scientific knowledge, a method he calls "historical epistemology." He applies this method to the history of sexuality, with important consequences fo...
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The emergence of sexuality : historical epistemology and the formation of concepts / Arnold I. Davidson.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N155.3/40
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0674013700 (pbk.)
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155.3
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