The Organization of Knowledge: An Introduction to Philosophical Analysis

Negley, Glenn

ISBN 10: 1436703069 / ISBN 13: 9781436703062

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2008

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Organization of Knowledge: An Introduction to Philosophical Analysis
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1436703069
• ISBN 13: 9781436703062
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

""The Organization of Knowledge: An Introduction to Philosophical Analysis"" by Negley, Glenn is a comprehensive guide to the philosophical principles that underlie the organization of knowledge. The book explores the fundamental questions surrounding the nature of knowledge, how it is acquired, and how it can be organized and classified.The author begins by examining the various theories of knowledge, including empiricism, rationalism, and pragmatism, and discusses their strengths and weaknesses. He then explores the different ways in which knowledge can be organized, including taxonomies, classifications, and conceptual frameworks.Throughout the book, Negley emphasizes the importance of critical thinking and careful analysis in the organization of knowledge. He provides numerous examples and case studies to illustrate his points and encourages readers to engage in thoughtful reflection and discussion.The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for students of philosophy, library science, and information science, as well as anyone interested in the nature of knowledge and how it is organized. It is a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the philosophical principles that underlie the organization of knowledge.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.