March 2015
Intermediate to advanced
156 pages
5h 57m
English
Husserl’s ‘crisis of the sciences’ can be related to a reductive situation which limits the sciences to measurable facts leaving aside and out of the picture issues of human existence, meaning and quality of life. Hesitation to address these matters constructively and to focus attention only on immediately available issues and problems also occurs in the sciences. This state of affairs also applies to information science that follows this model at a great cost. Information science immerses itself in similar crisis situations in failing to address issues of human meaning and human existence. To overcome the crisis it would be necessary ...