As organizational analysis developed into a distinct field of inquiry in the late 1940s, research in the United States progressed in two theoretical directions.
We risk large errors when we ask the wrong questions or collapse distinct inquiries.
Blood Matters explores blood as a distinct category of inquiry and draws together scholars who might not otherwise be in conversation.
Property rights over natural resources became a distinct area of inquiry in environmental economics and policy in the last decades, but their role has not yet been investigated thoroughly.
Socrates seems to have been the first philosopher to treat ethics – as opposed to cosmology and physics—as a distinct area of inquiry.
Although the philosophy of measurement formed as a distinct area of inquiry only during the second half of the nineteenth century, fundamental concepts of measurement such as magnitude and quantity have been discussed since antiquity.
His methodological writings were instrumental in establishing the self-identity of modern social science as a distinct field of inquiry; he is still claimed as the source of inspiration by empirical positivists and their hermeneutic detractors alike.
We invite proposals for books that deal with specifically literary phenomena and that proceed whatever their varied assumptions, interests, and aims from the conviction that literary criticism is a distinct class of inquiry with vital explanatory power, itself mysteriously tied to the ingenuity of the critic.
We welcome manuscripts that treat the art of interpretation as a distinct class of inquiry with formidable explanatory power, that draw on other disciplines without being beholden to them, and that view their objects not only as aesthetic but as epistemological resources.
July 17 , 1714Berlin, Germany May 26 , 1762Frankfurt an der Oder, Germany Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, (born July 17 , 1714 Berlin, Prussia [Germany] died May 26 , 1762 Frankfurt an der Oder) German philosopher and educator who coined the term aesthetics and established this discipline as a distinct field of philosophical inquiry.
[Express editor Peter ] Hills evidence to the Inquiry betrayed a distinct lack of consideration for the dignity and privacy of the McCanns, and showed instead a focus on the circulation of his newspaper.
