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  2. Philosophy of archaeology - Wikipedia

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    Philosophy of archaeology can also denote a certain approach or attitude applied to the discipline, such as feminist, Marxist, humanist or processual for example. These approaches are generally referred to as "theory" by archaeologists and are sometimes conflated with, but are not the same as, analytic philosophy of archaeology.

  3. Archaeological theory - Wikipedia

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    Archaeological theory functions as the application of philosophy of science to archaeology, and is occasionally referred to as philosophy of archaeology. There is no one singular theory of archaeology, but many, with different archaeologists believing that information should be interpreted in different ways.

  4. Archaeological ethics - Wikipedia

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    Archaeological ethics refers to the moral issues raised through the study of the material past. It is a branch of the philosophy of archaeology.This article will touch on human remains, the preservation and laws protecting remains and cultural items, issues around the globe, as well as preservation and ethnoarchaeology.

  5. Category:Philosophy of archaeology - Wikipedia

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    The Philosophy of archaeology seeks to explore the foundations of archaeology including epistemology, ontology, ethics and theory. The main article for this category is Philosophy of archaeology . Pages in category "Philosophy of archaeology"

  6. Philosophy and literature - Wikipedia

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    Philosophy and literature involves the literary treatment of philosophers and philosophical themes (the literature of philosophy), and the philosophical treatment of issues raised by literature (the philosophy of literature). The philosophy of literature, a subset of aesthetics, examines the nature of art and the significance of verbal arts ...

  7. Outline of the humanities - Wikipedia

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    Comparative literature comparative research into literature from more than one language, working with the original languages in which the texts were written; Philosophy – study of general and fundamental problems, such as those connected with existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language.

  8. The Archaeology of Knowledge - Wikipedia

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    The Archaeology of Knowledge (L’archéologie du savoir, 1969) by Michel Foucault is a treatise about the methodology and historiography of the systems of thought (epistemes) and of knowledge (discursive formations) which follow rules that operate beneath the consciousness of the subject individuals, and which define a conceptual system of possibility that determines the boundaries of ...

  9. Alison Wylie - Wikipedia

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    She is a professor of philosophy at the University of British Columbia [1] and holds a Canada Research Chair in Philosophy of the Social and Historical Sciences. [ 2 ] Wylie specializes in philosophy of science , research ethics , and feminism in the social sciences, particularly archaeology and anthropology .