The Construction of America: Epistemological Considerations

Epistemology

Discovery

• Finding
• Claimimg
• Naming
  Inventing America
• Owning
• Appropriating/Controling/Possessing/Manipulating
• Erasure/Tranlation/transformation/deformation/Monsters

  Greek Mythology

  Example 2

  Example 3

  Example 4

Facts

• The Orient
• The West
• Woman
• Greece

Social Construction of Knowledge

• Legitimize
• Resistence