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1 online resource |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary |
This collection of essays explores curiosity from many philosophical perspectives of relevance to various fields and disciplines such as educational studies, epistemology, political philosophy and history of thought. It advances and enriches scholarly research on curiosity while critiquing current approaches to the epistemic desire to know. Its interest in contemporary accounts of curiosity does not entail neglect of the conceptual history of this notion from antiquity to the present. Its focus on cultural and scientific appreciations of curiosity is global rather than local and inclusive of s. |
| Contents |
Intro; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Editors' Introduction; Part I; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Part Two; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Chapter Nine; Chapter Ten; Chapter Eleven; Chapter Twelve; Contributors |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Curiosity.
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Curiosity. |
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Cognitive Psychology. |
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SCIENCE -- Cognitive Science. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Papastephanou, Marianna, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Toward New Philosophical Explorations of the Epistemic Desire to Know. United Kingdom : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019 1527530582 9781527530584 (OCoLC)1090855337 |
| ISBN |
9781527531987 (electronic book) |
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1527531988 (electronic book) |
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9781527530584 |
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1527530582 |
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