Michael E Hobart
Biographic Data
| ID | 445036 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael E Hobart |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael E |
| FAMILY NAME | Hobart |
| SIGNATURE | HOBART M E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Bryant University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1971 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Great Rift
The great rift
In their search for truth, contemporary religious believers and modern scientific investigators hold many values in common. But in their approaches, they express two fundamentally different conceptions of how to understand and represent the world. Michael E. Hobart looks for the origin of this difference in the work of Renaissance thinkers who invented a revolutionary mathematical system--relational numeracy. By creating meaning through numbers a…
When information came of age
The nature of the book
The Paradox of Historical Constructionism
We owe the term as philosophical doctrine to Jack W. Meiland, whose Scepticism and Historical Knowledge explicated and defended history as, roughly, a fable agreed upon. Meiland asserted that historians must be regarded as constructing or creating the rather than as reporting the past in order to develop critique of idealist theories of history, such as those of Oakeshott, Croce, and Collingwood, and to present the skeptic's case for doubting any…
History and Religion in the Thought of Herbert Butterfield
When information came of age
The Paradox of Historical Constructionism
We owe the term as philosophical doctrine to Jack W. Meiland, whose Scepticism and Historical Knowledge explicated and defended history as, roughly, a fable agreed upon. Meiland asserted that historians must be regarded as constructing or creating the rather than as reporting the past in order to develop critique of idealist theories of history, such as those of Oakeshott, Croce, and Collingwood, and to present the skeptic's case for doubting any…
History and Religion in the Thought of Herbert Butterfield
History and Religion in the Thought of Herbert Butterfield
The Paradox of Historical Constructionism
We owe the term as philosophical doctrine to Jack W. Meiland, whose Scepticism and Historical Knowledge explicated and defended history as, roughly, a fable agreed upon. Meiland asserted that historians must be regarded as constructing or creating the rather than as reporting the past in order to develop critique of idealist theories of history, such as those of Oakeshott, Croce, and Collingwood, and to present the skeptic's case for doubting any…
The nature of the book
When information came of age
The Great Rift
The great rift
In their search for truth, contemporary religious believers and modern scientific investigators hold many values in common. But in their approaches, they express two fundamentally different conceptions of how to understand and represent the world. Michael E. Hobart looks for the origin of this difference in the work of Renaissance thinkers who invented a revolutionary mathematical system--relational numeracy. By creating meaning through numbers a…
History (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Citation (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · History (2 works) · Library science (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (1 works) · Arctic and Russian Policy Studies (1 works)