Scientific Sources and Teaching Contexts Throughout History: Problems and Perspectives

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Bernard, Alain (Editor), Proust, Christine (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science, 301
• Subjects: History.; Epistemology.; Philosophy and social sciences.; Philosophy and science.; History of Science.; Philosophy of Education.; Philosophy of Science.

This book examines the textual, social, cultural, practical and institutional environments to which the expression “teaching and learning contexts” refers. It  reflects on the extent to which studying such environments helps us to better understand ancient or modern sources, and how notions of “teac...