Book
French
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Abstract
The humanities are often the subject of spiritualist intrusions, the instrument of a ‘savoury defeat’, the Trojan horse of the most unthinked theories that a plethora of irrationalist movements and currents generate in continuous floats, wishing to play a low hand on the ‘human phenomenon’. They must therefore affirm the prevalence of their scientific methods as those of nature sciences and their unwavering rationality, in order to defend themselves against what emanates from these cloaks of thought. This is the ambition of the nine authors of various disciplines (anthropology, epistemology, mathematics, philosophy, psychology, sociology) who here shed light on a variety of analyses and views. In a world where obscurantisms play with the very idea of rational thinking, defeating or returning it as a glove, such a book is intended to be a humble landmark on this road filled with leurres and creels...