Describe, explain. . . and imagine. The traditional distinction between describing and explaining is not that obvious. If explanation is thought to be "noble" by some scientists, others consider abstract and consistent works to be descriptions. Sometimes, each concept can be used for the other, an explanation in one particular system of thought can be, in another system, considered as a description -that is to say a starting-point. Any description depends on the scientist's ideological and theoretical basic assumptions and the concept of image now seems a better one to convey the traditional meaning of description.La distinction classique entre décrire et expliquer n'est pas évidente. Si certains considèrent que l'explication est plus "nob...
La notion de “ description épaisse ” demande à être éclaircie. S'agit-il d'une authentique descripti...
The increase publication of illustrated dictionaries and the recent possibility to include non-textu...
Cet article justifie d'abord l'enseignement de la description au regard de son importance sociale et...
Describe, explain. . . and imagine. The traditional distinction between describing and explaining i...
"To let an object be seen " by putting it into words is not always easy. The author's choice falls o...
Denis Reynaud : For a theory of description in the isth century. Natural history in the 18th Centur...
La plupart des textes scientifiques, des ouvrages de vulgarisation aux articles de recherche en pass...
To describe is also to represent and interpret. All three concepts may stand one for the other. The ...
Stories as a Form of Explanation : Science and Narration The explanatory force of stories is thoug...
The specificity of the image is that, conversely to verbal statements, it implies global and instant...
A psychological definition of explanation. This text proposes a psychological definition of explanat...
CETTE ETUDE PORTE SUR LA LISIBILITE DE LA DESCRIPTION ET S'ARTICULE AUTOUR DE SIX AXES : I. LA DESCR...
Description is a form of writing that has long been perceived with some contempt. Due to its undefin...
International audienceThe author proposes to examine, from a didactic point of view, the subject (in...
-Some markers to describe the explanations ; functioning and dysfunctio-ning of oral explanation. S...
La notion de “ description épaisse ” demande à être éclaircie. S'agit-il d'une authentique descripti...
The increase publication of illustrated dictionaries and the recent possibility to include non-textu...
Cet article justifie d'abord l'enseignement de la description au regard de son importance sociale et...
Describe, explain. . . and imagine. The traditional distinction between describing and explaining i...
"To let an object be seen " by putting it into words is not always easy. The author's choice falls o...
Denis Reynaud : For a theory of description in the isth century. Natural history in the 18th Centur...
La plupart des textes scientifiques, des ouvrages de vulgarisation aux articles de recherche en pass...
To describe is also to represent and interpret. All three concepts may stand one for the other. The ...
Stories as a Form of Explanation : Science and Narration The explanatory force of stories is thoug...
The specificity of the image is that, conversely to verbal statements, it implies global and instant...
A psychological definition of explanation. This text proposes a psychological definition of explanat...
CETTE ETUDE PORTE SUR LA LISIBILITE DE LA DESCRIPTION ET S'ARTICULE AUTOUR DE SIX AXES : I. LA DESCR...
Description is a form of writing that has long been perceived with some contempt. Due to its undefin...
International audienceThe author proposes to examine, from a didactic point of view, the subject (in...
-Some markers to describe the explanations ; functioning and dysfunctio-ning of oral explanation. S...
La notion de “ description épaisse ” demande à être éclaircie. S'agit-il d'une authentique descripti...
The increase publication of illustrated dictionaries and the recent possibility to include non-textu...
Cet article justifie d'abord l'enseignement de la description au regard de son importance sociale et...