Philosophy of Social Science : a Contemporary Introduction
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Routledge,
2014
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| Series: | Routledge contemporary introductions to philosophy
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Objectivity, values, and the possibility of a social science
- 3. Theories, interpretations, and concepts
- 4. Interpretive methodology
- 5. Action and agency
- 6. Reductionism : structures, agents, and evolution
- 7. Social norms
- 8. Intentions, institutions, and collective action
- 9. Causality and law in the social world
- 10. Methodologies of causal inference