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The Blackwell guide to the philosophy of the social sciences / / edited by Stephen P. Turner and Paul A. Roth



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Titolo: The Blackwell guide to the philosophy of the social sciences / / edited by Stephen P. Turner and Paul A. Roth Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Malden, Massachusetts : , : Blackwell Pub., , [2003]
©2003
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (392 p.)
Disciplina: 300/.1
Soggetto topico: Social sciences - Philosophy
Persona (resp. second.): TurnerStephen P. <1951->
RothPaul Andrew <1948->
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages [334]-367) and index.
Nota di contenuto: The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of the Social Sciences; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction. Ghosts and the Machine: Issues of Agency, Rationality, and Scientific Methodology in Contemporary Philosophy of Social Science; Part I Pasts; 1 Cause, the Persistence of Teleology, and the Origins of the Philosophy of Social Science; 2 Phenomenology and Social Inquiry: From Consciousness to Culture and Critique; 3 Twentieth-century Philosophy of Social Science in the Analytic Tradition; Part II Programs; 4 Critical Theory as Practical Knowledge: Participants, Observers, and Critics
5 Decision Theory and Degree of Belief6 The Methodology of Rational Choice; 7 Mathematical Modeling in the Social Sciences; 8 The Practical Turn; 9 Science & Technology Studies and the Philosophy of Social Sciences; Part III Problematics; 10 "See Also Literary Criticism": Social Science Between Fact and Figures; 11 The Descent of Evolutionary Explanations: Darwinian Vestiges in the Social Sciences; 12 How Standpoint Methodology Informs Philosophy of Social Science; 13 Beyond Understanding: The Career of the Concept of Understanding in the Human Sciences; Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of the Social Sciences collects newly commissioned essays that examine fundamental issues in the social sciences.
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ISBN: 1-4051-6473-5
1-78268-412-3
1-281-32075-7
9786611320751
0-470-75648-9
0-470-75647-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
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Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910830552703321
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Serie: Blackwell philosophy guides ; ; 11.