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• Publisher : MIT Press
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• Release Date : 20 May 1994

the first comprehensive anthology in the philosophy of social science to appear since the late 1960s

• Publisher : OUP Oxford
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• Release Date : 06 November 2014

This is a much-needed new introduction to a field that has been transformed in recent years by exciting new subjects, ideas, and methods. It is designed both for students with

• Publisher : SAGE
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• Release Date : 17 February 2011

- what is the relationship between the social sciences and the natural sciences? - where do today′s dominant approaches to doing social science come from? - what are the main

• Publisher : Westview Press
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• Release Date : 07 September 1988

An introduction to the philosophical foundations of the human sciences. The author takes readers through behaviourism, naturalism, interpretativism about human action, and macro-social scientific perspectives, setting out to illuminate the

• Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
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• Release Date : 20 May 2024

This is a much-needed new introduction to a field that has been transformed in recent years by exciting new subjects, ideas, and methods. It is designed both for students with

• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
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• Release Date : 08 January 2016

In this ground-breaking new text, Patrick Baert analyses thecentral perspectives in the philosophy of social science,critically investigating the work of Durkheim, Weber, Popper,critical realism, critical theory, and Rorty's

• Publisher : U of Minnesota Press
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• Release Date : 20 May 1997

It is argued that the conception of social science emerging today is one that involves a synthesis of radical constructivism and critical realism. The crucial challenge facing social science is

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 10 September 2009

This volume is a unique contribution to the philosophy of the social sciences, presenting the results of cutting-edge philosophers' research alongside critical discussions by practicing social scientists. The book is

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 15 June 2006

This introduction to the philosophy of social science provides an original conception of the task and nature of social inquiry. Peter Manicas discusses the role of causality seen in the

• Publisher : Routledge
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• Release Date : 08 December 2016

The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Social Science is an outstanding guide to the major themes, movements, debates, and topics in the philosophy of social science. It includes thirty-seven newly