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Agenda arkeologi : upplysning, terapi eller moral

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Author

Editor

  • Bodil Petersson
  • Kristina Jennbert
  • Cornelius Holtorf

Summary, in English

A discussion of motivations for doing archaeology. In the present there is a conflict between three different perspectives: Enlightment, teraphy and morale. The three perspectives go back to the Antique philosophical concepts of the truth, the beauty and the good, correlating to epistemology, estetics and ethics.

Publishing year

2009

Language

Swedish

Pages

53-64

Publication/Series

Acta Archaeologica Lundensia. Series in 8°

Issue

58

Document type

Book chapter

Publisher

Institutionen för arkeologi och antikens historia, Lunds universitet

Topic

  • Archaeology

Keywords

  • Archaeology
  • motivations

Status

Published

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISSN: 0065-0994
  • ISBN: 9789189578265