Transdisciplinarity

Download or read book Transdisciplinarity written by Basarab Nicolescu and published by Hampton Press (NJ). This book was released on 2008 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Transdisciplinarity goes beyond the dualism of opposing binary pairs which have marked the history of ideas for millenia. Because transdisciplinarity is radical, in the sense that it goes to the roots of knowledge, and questions our ways of thinking and our construction and organization of knowlede, it requires a discipline of self-inquiry that integrates the knower ain the process of knowing. The vision goes beyond cognicentrism and the focus on analytic intelligence to propose a new type of intelligenc. (Tomado del editor).