The language of science : : a study of the relationship between literature and science in the perspective of a hermeneutical ontology, with a case study of Darwin's The origin of species / / by Ilse N. Bulhof.
The existence of a separation between science and literature has long been taken for granted. This study shows that in science language functions in very much the same way as in literature: it is rhetorical in that it persuades readers to the author's point of view, and it is poetical in that w...
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Superior document: | Brill's Studies in Intellectual History, Volume 34 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands : : E.J. Brill,, 1992. ©1992 |
Year of Publication: | 1992 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Brill's studies in intellectual history ;
Volume 34. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (212 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Ilse Ν. Bulhof
- CHAPTER ONE: PURPOSE OF THIS STUDY / Ilse Ν. Bulhof
- CHAPTER TWO: DARWIN'S THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES: A RHETORICAL TEXT / Ilse Ν. Bulhof
- CHAPTER THREE: THE ENIGMA OF THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES / Ilse Ν. Bulhof
- CHAPTER FOUR: DARWIN AS WRITER / Ilse Ν. Bulhof
- CHAPTER FIVE: THE SEPARATION OF SCIENCE AND LITERATURE / Ilse Ν. Bulhof
- CHAPTER SIX: LITERARY LANGUAGE AND EVASIVE REALITY: TOWARD A HERMENEUTICAL ONTOLOGY / Ilse Ν. Bulhof
- CHAPTER SEVEN: CONCLUSION AND POSTSCRIPT / Ilse Ν. Bulhof
- BIBLIOGRAPHY / Ilse Ν. Bulhof
- GENERAL INDEX / Ilse Ν. Bulhof.