Questions and Questioning / / ed. by Michel Meyer.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Philosophy <1990
• MitwirkendeR: CARLSON, LAURI,; CORNULIER, BENOÎT DE,; DILLON, JIM T.,; DRIVER, J. L.,; GEORGE, F. H.,; KIEFER, FERENC,; KLUBACK, WILLIAM,; LEHNERT, WENDY G .,; MEYER, MICHEL,; NICKLES, THOMAS,; PARRET, HERMAN,; SCHLICK, MORITZ,; STENSTRÖM, ANNA-BRITA,; STRUYKER BOUDIER, C. Ε. M.,; STUCKY, BRIAN K.,; WALTON, DOUGLAS N.,
• HerausgeberIn: Meyer, Michel,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2011]; ©1988
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Edition: Reprint 2011
• Language: English
• Series: Grundlagen der Kommunikation und Kognition / Foundations of Communication and Cognition
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (392 p.)

Table of Contents

• I-IV
• Table of Contents
• Introduction
• The Nature of Problematic Knowledge
• Section I: Questioning and Philosophy
• 1. Toward a History of the Question
• 2. Unanswerable Questions?
• Section II: Questioning and Science
• 3. Questioning and Problems in Philosophy of Science: Problem-Solving Versus Directly Truth- Seeking Epistemologies
• 4. Questioning in Science
• 5. Aspects of Problem Solving
• 6. Questioning in Education
• Section III: Questioning, Language and Discourse
• 7. The Interrogative Theory of Meaning and Reference
• 8. Questions of Identity in Discourse
• 9. “Knowing Whether”, “Knowing Who”, and Epistemic Closure
• Section IV: Questions and Reasoning
• 10. Question-Asking Fallacies
• 11. Understanding Answers to Questions
• 12. Vain Questions
• Section V: The Context of Questioning
• 13. On the Pragmatics of Answers
• 14. The Epistemics of the Question-Answer Sequence and Its Psycho-Pragmatic Limitations
• 15. Questioning in Conversation
• Section VI: Questioning and Literary Rhetoric: Kafka as Example
• 16. The Parable, the Paradox, the Question
• 17. Kafka or the Existentiality of Questioning
• Biographical Notes
• Bibliography
• Index Nominum
• Index Rerum
• 393-394