Epistemological Bias in the Physical and Social Sciences /

The question of bias in methodology and terminology is a problem that faces researchers east, west, north and south; however, it faces Third World intellectuals with special keenness. For although they write in a cultural environment that has its own specific conceptual and cultural paradigms, they...

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Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Virginia : International Institute of Islamic Thought, 2006.
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Summary:The question of bias in methodology and terminology is a problem that faces researchers east, west, north and south; however, it faces Third World intellectuals with special keenness. For although they write in a cultural environment that has its own specific conceptual and cultural paradigms, they nevertheless encounter a foreign paradigm which attempts to impose itself upon their society and upon their very imagination and thoughts.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 310 pages)
ISBN:1565645332
9781565645332