Keywords:
Anthropology Philosophy
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Sociology Philosophy
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Anthropology Philosophy
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Sociology Philosophy
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; General
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Anthropology ; Philosophy
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Sociology ; Philosophy
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Culturele antropologie
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Sociologie
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Wetenschapsfilosofie
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Regional Studies
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Sociologie - Philosophie
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Anthropologie - Philosophie
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Anthropologie
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Sozialwissenschaften
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Wissenschaftsphilosophie
;
Anthropologie
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Methode
;
Sozialwissenschaften
;
Wissenschaftsphilosophie
;
Philosophische Anthropologie
;
Soziologie
Description / Table of Contents:
General Preface (Dov Gabbay, Paul Thagard and John Woods) -- Preface -- List of Contributors -- I. Sociology and Quanitification -- Defining a Discipline: Sociology and its Philosophical Problems, from Its Classics to 1945 -- (Stephen Turner) -- Measurement (Joel Michell) -- The Intersection of Philosophy and Theory Construction: The Problem of the Origin of Elements in a Theory (Jerald Hage) -- Causal Models in the Social Sciences (James Woodward) -- II Individualism and Holism -- Functional Explanation and Evolutionary Social Science (Harold Kinaid) -- Evolutionary Explanations (Valerie Haines) -- Holism and Supervenience (Julie Zahle) -- Levels of the Social (Daniel Little) -- Rational Choice (Alessandro Pizzorno) -- III. Anthropology, Culture and Interpretation -- Ethnography and Culture (Mark Risjord) -- Categories and Classification in the Social Sciences (Warren Schmaus) -- Hermeneutic and Phenomenological Approaches (William Outhwaite) -- The Origins of Ethnomethodology (Michael Lynch) -- Philosophy of Archaeology: Philosophy in Archaeology (Alison Wylie) -- IV. Rationality and Normativity -- Relativism and Historicism (Ian Jarvie) -- The Problem of Apparently Irrational Beliefs (Steven Lukes) -- Language and Translation (David Henderson) -- Practice Theory (Joe Rouse) -- Naturalism without Fears (Paul Roth) -- V. Critical Approaches -- We, Heirs of Enlightenment: Critical Theory, Democracy and Social Science (James Bohman) -- Race in the Social Sciences (Michael Root) -- Feminist Anthropology and Sociology: Issues for Social Science (Sharon Crasnow) -- What's "New" in the Sociology of Knowledge? (John Zammito) -- Index
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
Online Ressource (xv, 883 p.)
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graph. Darst.
Edition:
1. ed.
ISBN:
9780444515421
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0444515429
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9780080466644
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0080466648
Series Statement:
Handbook of the philosophy of science [15]
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-444-51542-1.X5000-4
URL:
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780444515421
URL:
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780444515421
DOI:
10.1016/B978-0-444-51542-1.X5000-4
Language:
English
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
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