The 'grand theorists' discussed in this book are all very different from one another, yet most of them agree in attaching enormous importance to the idea of frameworks which give meaning and significance to individual phenomena: Kuhn's paradigms or disciplinary matrices, Althusser's problematiques, Foucault's discourses, epistemes, and 'regimes'.
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The Return of Grand Theory in the Human Sciences (Canto)
by Quentin Skinner
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"The 'grand theorists' discussed in this book are all very different from one another, yet most of them agree in attaching enormous importance to the idea of frameworks which give meaning and significance to individual phenomena: Kuhn's paradigms or disciplinary matrices, Althusser's problematiques, Foucault's discourses, epistemes, and 'regimes'."
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