Languages about Languages: Two Brothers and one Humboldtian Science

Abstract In the history of Humboldt research both brothers have been traditionally seen as representing the dichotomy between the humanities and the natural sciences. Today however, their similar approach to using and forming scientific language could be used as a starting point for conceiving a un...

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Main Author: Ottmar Ette
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Language:deu
Published: Universität Potsdam 2018-05-01
Series:HiN - Alexander von Humboldt im Netz. Internationale Zeitschrift für Humboldt-Studien
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Online Access:http://www.hin-online.de/index.php/hin/article/view/270
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spelling doaj-a76cfcece5b84bfab56e8ea66dbea1702020-11-25T02:17:48ZdeuUniversität PotsdamHiN - Alexander von Humboldt im Netz. Internationale Zeitschrift für Humboldt-Studien1617-52392018-05-011936476210.18443/270262Languages about Languages: Two Brothers and one Humboldtian ScienceOttmar EtteAbstract In the history of Humboldt research both brothers have been traditionally seen as representing the dichotomy between the humanities and the natural sciences. Today however, their similar approach to using and forming scientific language could be used as a starting point for conceiving a university, museum and even forum under one single Humboldtian science. Zusammenfassung In der Vergangenheit sah die Humboldt-Forschung beide Brüder als Vertreter gegenteiliger wissenschaftlicher Ansätze. Heute jedoch kann ihr ähnlicher Zugang zu wissenschaftlicher Sprache als Ausgangspunkt für die Konzipierung einer Universität, eines Museums und Forums unter einer einzigen Humboldtschen Wissenschaft genutzt werden. Resumen En la investigación humboldtiana, los hermanos tradicionalmente representaban la oposición entre las humanidades y las ciencias naturales. Hoy, en cambio, su enfoque similar de usar y construir las lenguas y los discursos de sus respectivas disciplinas se puede usar como punto de partida en concebir una universidad, un museo y un fórum desde una sola ciencia humboldtiana. Lecture held on the occasion of Leibniz Day, 2017 of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanitieshttp://www.hin-online.de/index.php/hin/article/view/270Wilhelm von HumboldtAlexander von HumboldtcooperationHumboldt brothersHumboldtian scienceworld scienceepistemology of expansioncritical convivenceconvivence of languagesmultilingualismenergeiaWeltansichtTotaleindruckmulti-logical
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Languages about Languages: Two Brothers and one Humboldtian Science
HiN - Alexander von Humboldt im Netz. Internationale Zeitschrift für Humboldt-Studien
Wilhelm von Humboldt
Alexander von Humboldt
cooperation
Humboldt brothers
Humboldtian science
world science
epistemology of expansion
critical convivence
convivence of languages
multilingualism
energeia
Weltansicht
Totaleindruck
multi-logical
author_facet Ottmar Ette
author_sort Ottmar Ette
title Languages about Languages: Two Brothers and one Humboldtian Science
title_short Languages about Languages: Two Brothers and one Humboldtian Science
title_full Languages about Languages: Two Brothers and one Humboldtian Science
title_fullStr Languages about Languages: Two Brothers and one Humboldtian Science
title_full_unstemmed Languages about Languages: Two Brothers and one Humboldtian Science
title_sort languages about languages: two brothers and one humboldtian science
publisher Universität Potsdam
series HiN - Alexander von Humboldt im Netz. Internationale Zeitschrift für Humboldt-Studien
issn 1617-5239
publishDate 2018-05-01
description Abstract In the history of Humboldt research both brothers have been traditionally seen as representing the dichotomy between the humanities and the natural sciences. Today however, their similar approach to using and forming scientific language could be used as a starting point for conceiving a university, museum and even forum under one single Humboldtian science. Zusammenfassung In der Vergangenheit sah die Humboldt-Forschung beide Brüder als Vertreter gegenteiliger wissenschaftlicher Ansätze. Heute jedoch kann ihr ähnlicher Zugang zu wissenschaftlicher Sprache als Ausgangspunkt für die Konzipierung einer Universität, eines Museums und Forums unter einer einzigen Humboldtschen Wissenschaft genutzt werden. Resumen En la investigación humboldtiana, los hermanos tradicionalmente representaban la oposición entre las humanidades y las ciencias naturales. Hoy, en cambio, su enfoque similar de usar y construir las lenguas y los discursos de sus respectivas disciplinas se puede usar como punto de partida en concebir una universidad, un museo y un fórum desde una sola ciencia humboldtiana. Lecture held on the occasion of Leibniz Day, 2017 of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities
topic Wilhelm von Humboldt
Alexander von Humboldt
cooperation
Humboldt brothers
Humboldtian science
world science
epistemology of expansion
critical convivence
convivence of languages
multilingualism
energeia
Weltansicht
Totaleindruck
multi-logical
url http://www.hin-online.de/index.php/hin/article/view/270
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