Interpretation Radical But Not Unruly: The New Puzzle of the Arts and History

by Joseph Margolis

With this challenging work, Joseph Margolis continues the project begun in The Flux of History and the Flux of Science (California, 1993). Tackling one of philosophy's master themes, he develops the controversial thesis that the world is a flux. Here he applies this doctrine to Western theories of history and the interpretation of cultural phenomena--offering the first sustained analysis of the logic, methodology, and metaphysics of interpretation...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520087690
• ISBN13: 9780520087699
• Release Date: February 1995
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.3"