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Popper, Otto Selz, and the Rise of Evolutionary Epistemology

Bawden, David - In: Journal of Documentation 60 (2004) 4, pp. 476-478

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Library and information science and the philosophy of science

Hjørland, Birger - In: Journal of Documentation 61 (2005) 1, pp. 5-10

information science (LIS) and the philosophy of science. Design/methodology/approach – The most important earlier collected works … country in which philosophy of science has the highest priority in LIS education. The plan of the guest editor was that each …

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Empiricism, rationalism and positivism in library and information science

Hjørland, Birger - In: Journal of Documentation 61 (2005) 1, pp. 130-155

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the importance and influence of the epistemologies: “empiricism”, “rationalism” and “positivism” in library and information science (LIS). Design/methodology/approach – First, outlines the historical development of these...

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Comments on the articles and proposals for further work

Hjørland, Birger - In: Journal of Documentation 61 (2005) 1, pp. 156-163

. Findings – Many epistemological views, e.g. social constructivism, critical theory, feminist epistemology, postmodernism and …

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The Philosophy of Information

Buckland, Michael K. - In: Journal of Documentation 61 (2005) 5, pp. 684-686

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Information and experience, a dialogue

Gorichanaz, Tim - In: Journal of Documentation 73 (2017) 3, pp. 500-508

epistemology and aesthetics. Originality/value The value of studying human experiences of information is grounded in work spanning … philosophy, psychology and a number of social science methodologies, and it is contextualized within information science …

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About and on Behalf of Scriptum Est by Vesa Suominen

Laporte, Steven - In: Journal of Documentation 73 (2017) 1, pp. 181-184

Purpose This book review aims to draw attention to the often disregarded philosophical foundations of the library. Both the library as an institution and the science that studies its workings, are critically analyzed and put into an epistemological and even ideological perspective....

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Knowledge and Knowing in Library and Information Science: A Philosophical Framework

Hjørland, Birger - In: Journal of Documentation 60 (2004) 1, pp. 94-96

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Pragmatism, neo‐pragmatism and sociocultural theory

Sundin, Olof; Johannisson, Jenny - In: Journal of Documentation 61 (2005) 1, pp. 23-43

non‐dualist, both purpose and communication oriented, epistemology; and a sociocultural perspective within pedagogy …

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Complex Knowledge: Studies in Organizational Epistemology

Bawden, David - In: Journal of Documentation 63 (2007) 4, pp. 594-595

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