Encyclopedia of philosophy and the social sciences /

This encyclopaedia is purposefully interdisciplinary, the goal being to convey a clear sense of how philosophy looks at the social sciences and thereby delineating a detailed picture of how exactly the two are interrelated. Though the theme of this relationship has had its own history and received s...

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Other Authors: Kaldis, Byron (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications, 2013.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This encyclopaedia is purposefully interdisciplinary, the goal being to convey a clear sense of how philosophy looks at the social sciences and thereby delineating a detailed picture of how exactly the two are interrelated. Though the theme of this relationship has had its own history and received some academic treatment in the past, there are now fast-developing novel areas at the interface between philosophy and certain modern areas of social-scientific research spawning out of AI and Cognitive Studies and their sub-fields that demand a totally new and rather more complex perspective.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxxiii, 1145 pages)
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781452276052 (ebook) :