 | Robert B. Davis - Education - 1984 - 392 pages
...that analogies drawn from the crafts and technology have long played in physical understanding. . . . Something is happening to the way we think about the way we think. . . . freed from having to become taxonomically upstanding . . . individuals thinking of themselves... | |
 | Eviatar Zerubavel - Social Science - 1993 - 205 pages
Eviatar Zerubavel argues that most of the distinctions we make in our daily lives and in our culture are social constructs. He questions the notion that a clear line can be ... | |
 | Douglas Vipond - Psychology - 1993 - 142 pages
...marking of some more picturesque mountain lakes — but an alteration of the principles of mapping. Something is happening to the way we think about the way we think. (Geertz, 1983, p. 20) Genres, in Cohen's view, are always blurred, jumbled, mixed, orcombinatory; pure... | |
 | Mark A. Schneider - Social Science - 1993 - 225 pages
Max Weber viewed modern life as disenchanted, an arena from which scientific inquiry had banished magic. In contrast, Mark Schneider argues intriguingly that enchantment—the ... | |
 | Charles Arthur Willard - Political Science - 1996 - 384 pages
..."not just another redrawing of the cultural _ map. . . but an alteration of the principles of mapping. Something is happening to the way we think about the way we think" (ibid., 166). Social scientists, it seemed, were putting the social back into the science. They were... | |
 | Harold A. Veeser - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 284 pages
...few early rebels. Personal testimonies still have political-action, aesthetic, and epistemic value. "Something is happening to the way we think about the way we think" (20) and "the instruments of reasoning are changing" (23), writes anthropologist Clifford Geertz in... | |
 | Eviatar Zerubavel - Social Science - 1999 - 164 pages
...map — the moving of a few disputed borders . . . but an alteration of the principles of mapping. Something is happening to the way we think about the way we think . . ."" Yet the lines we draw and the distinctions we make also vary across cognitive subcultures within... | |
 | Katherine Pandora - Technology & Engineering - 2002 - 276 pages
...refiguration of social thought "is a phenomenon general enough and distinctive enough to suggest that . . . something is happening to the way we think about the way we think."19 That this phenomenon has roots that extend back to the thirties is a question of more than... | |
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It is a phenomenon general enough and distinctive enough to suggest that what we are seeing is not just another redrawing of the cultural map — the moving of a few disputed borders, the marking of some more picturesque mountain lakes — but an alteration... 
