Eric Hayot, "Humanist Reason: A History. An Argument. A Plan" (Columbia UP, 2021)
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The process of creating an object can be used to teach students about humanistic methods. The first two steps, secrete the object and go to contexts, there's a looping there. You've got the object, you're looping into context that helps you defind the object, then you're moving forward. As you generalize from this, what you do as you compare this to other generalizations, ind other instances, and you have another looping sort of thing. Is this? Same thing.
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