Philosophy of social science /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Boulder, CO :
Westview Press,
[2016]
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| Edition: | Fifth edition. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Preface
- 1. What Is the Philosophy of Social Science?
- 2. The Methodological Divide: Naturalism Versus Interpretation
- 3. The Explanation of Human Action
- 4. Actions, Intentionality and the Mind/Body Problem
- 5. Behaviorism in the Behavioral Sciences
- 6. Problems of Rational Choice Theory
- 7. Social Psychology and the Construction of Society
- 8. Continental Philosophy of Social Science
- 9. Holism and Antireductionism in Sociology and Psychology
- 10. Functionalism as a Research Program
- 11. Sociobiology or the Standard Social Science Model?
- 12. Theories of Cultural Evolution
- 13. Research Ethics in Social Inquiry
- 14. Facts and Values in the Human Sciences
- 15. Social Science and the Enduring Questions of Philosophy
- Bibliography
- Index.