TY - JOUR PY - 2017 SN - 2035-357X T1 - Theory and history of theory. A few notes on linguistic historiography JO - PARADIGMI DA - 3/15/2017 12:00:00 AM DO - 10.3280/PARA2017-001011 UR - http://www.francoangeli.it/Riviste/Scheda_rivista.aspx?idArticolo=58854 AU - Formigari, Lia SP - 157 EP - 165 IS - 1 VL - LA - EN AB - The article seeks to describe the procedures and goals of epistemologically oriented historiography. It examines some of the modes of transmission of theories and some cases of theoretical syncretism (§ 1), discusses the ambiguity of certain historiographical categories (§ 2) and a case of false alternative between theories (§ 3), ending with some general considerations on the use of history. PB - FrancoAngeli ER -