The Measure of Things
Subtitle: Humanism, Humility, and Mystery
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: November 15, 2002
Language: eng
Number of pages: 380
ISBN-13: 9780198238270
First sentence: There is an ancient tension, still with us, over the relationship between human beings and a world which, to borrow from Kant, they can 'discursively' encounter-a world, that is, which they can bring under concepts, articulate, and describe.