Philosophy Of Social Science: A Contemporary Introduction

by Mark Risjord

2021-01-08 18:47:29

The Philosophy of Social Science: A Contemporary Introductionexamines the perennial questions of philosophy by engaging with the empirical study of society. The book offers a comprehensive overview of debates in the field, with special attention to q... Read more
The Philosophy of Social Science: A Contemporary Introductionexamines the perennial questions of philosophy by engaging with the empirical study of society. The book offers a comprehensive overview of debates in the field, with special attention to questions arising from new research programs in the social sciences. The text uses detailed examples of social scientific research to motivate and illustrate the philosophical discussion. Topics include the relationship of social policy to social science, interpretive research, action explanation, game theory, social scientific accounts of norms, joint intentionality, reductionism, causal modeling, case study research, and experimentation. Less

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File size9.25 X 6.14 X 0 in
Print pages302
PublisherRoutledge
Publication date May 28, 2014
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780415898249

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