La filosofía y las terceras culturas
ISSN: 0212-6192
Ano de publicación: 2005
Número: 45-48
Páxinas: 7-38
Tipo: Artigo
Outras publicacións en: Contextos
Resumo
This article provides an analysis of the place occupied by philosophy in relation to the two cultures � science and humanities- in so far as philosophy may play the role of a �third culture�. This position is compared with other efforts to establish that third place on behalf of the reflections of natural scientists or of Sociology as a third scientific form in face of the mentioned dichotomy. The thirdness of philosophy is also considered in face of another well known dichotomy �science/technology- by the assignment of sense as the proper trait of its reflections, opposite to truth as the intended property of the propositions of scientific theories, and to the efficacy linked to technological productions