Interview with Alan N. Shapiro

By julianabrunello, March 15, 2010

by Juliana Brunello Could you tell me more about your interest in Wikipedia as a topic? I studied European Intellectual History with Dominick LaCapra at Cornell University, and I am interested in ambitious systems of knowledge classification in the West starting from the French Encyclopédistes in the 18th century and scientific positivism in the 19th [...]