1
فلسفه::
ردهبندی کتابخانه کنگره
Greetham also wants to demonstrate what he calls the "archival hubris" of "uni- versal library cataloguing."79 He is critical of Library of Congress Classification (LCC), Dewey, and the Universal Decimal Classification (UDC) as attempts to "achieve an anatomy of the archive that will somehow derive from an empirical analysis of the full body of extant writings and yet try to stand outside the time and place of its making." 80 He contends that the apparent neutrality or objectivity of these classification systems belies their artificial and constructed quality and claims that "if anything the medieval logistical arrangement of the archive, both in practice and in theory, was eminently more 'natural' or at least phenomenological than LC or Dewey."81
Challenging LCC, or what Greetham and others call the organization of the
Debates within the library community about the efficacy of LCC are in fact part of a larger impulse to question the adequacy of universal systems and tax- onomies developed in earlier centuries that provide the basis for both LCC and the current configuration of the disciplines.
واژگان شبکه مترجمین ایران