Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
268
Language
English
Published
Apr 29, 2004
Publisher
John Benjamins Publishing Company
ISBN-10
1588115011
ISBN-13
9781588115010
Description
In a fascinating exploration of the intersection between cognition and scientific understanding, András Kertész delves deep into cognitive semantics. This book uncovers how our mental frameworks shape the way we perceive and interpret scientific knowledge. With a series of insightful case studies, Kertész showcases the cognitive strategies scientists employ, revealing the intricate dance between language, thought, and empirical investigation.
Readers will find themselves drawn into a warm conversation about the nuances of how meaning is constructed in scientific discourse. By blending theoretical insights with concrete examples, Kertész invites both scholars and curious minds alike to rethink the foundations of knowledge and the powerful role of semantics in shaping our understanding of the world.
Readers will find themselves drawn into a warm conversation about the nuances of how meaning is constructed in scientific discourse. By blending theoretical insights with concrete examples, Kertész invites both scholars and curious minds alike to rethink the foundations of knowledge and the powerful role of semantics in shaping our understanding of the world.
Genres
Science & Technology
Philosophy