Challenging nature: local knowledge, agroscience, and food security in Tanga Region, Tanzania
In: University of Chicago geography research paper no. 246
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In: University of Chicago geography research paper no. 246
In: Public choice, Band 140, Heft 1-2, S. 271-273
ISSN: 1573-7101
In: Public choice, Band 140, Heft 1, S. 271
ISSN: 0048-5829
In: Public choice, Band 140, Heft 1-2, S. 271-273
ISSN: 0048-5829
In: American behavioral scientist: ABS, Band 22, Heft 1, S. 15-39
ISSN: 1552-3381
[T]he contest between geographers and their adversaries is identical with the old controversy between historical and physical methods. One party claims that the ideal aim of science ought to be the discovery of general laws; the other maintains that it is the investigation of phenomena themselves.... While physical science arises from the logical and aesthetic demands of the human mind, cosmography has its source in the personal feelings of man towards the world, towards the phe nomena surrounding him. We may call this an "affective" impulse in contrast to the aesthetic impulse. Goethe expressed this idea with admirable clearness: "It seems to me that every phenomenon, every fact, itself is the really interesting object. Whoever explains it, or connects it with other events, usually only amuses himself or makes sport of it, as, for instance, the naturalist or historian. But a single action or event is interesting, not because it is explainable, but because it is true." -F. Boas, 1887
In: American behavioral scientist: ABS, Band 22, Heft 1
ISSN: 0002-7642
In: American anthropologist: AA, Band 67, Heft 2, S. 409-420
ISSN: 1548-1433
In: Focus, Band 12, S. 1-6
ISSN: 0015-5004
In: Journal of labor research, Band 19, Heft 4, S. 613-628
ISSN: 1936-4768
In: International review of law and economics, Band 22, Heft 1, S. 25-39
ISSN: 0144-8188
In: Journal of labor research, Band 13, Heft 3, S. 243-256
ISSN: 1936-4768
In: Public choice, Band 186, Heft 1-2, S. 141-148
ISSN: 1573-7101