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- Summary
- This is a collection of extracts from classic works on the philosophy of social science highlighting the work of many influential authors who have shaped social science
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xii, 481 p.
- Contents
-
- Preface and acknowledgements
- Introduction: What is the philosophy of social science?.
- p. 1
- 1.
- What is a social fact?/
- Emile Durkheim
- p. 26
- 2.
- scientific world conception/
- Otto Neurath
- p. 31
- 3.
- Concept and theory in social science/
- Carl G. Hempel
- p. 35
- 4.
- Methodological problems of the social sciences/
- Ernst Nagel
- p. 39
- 5.
- problem of induction/
- Karl Popper
- p. 42
- 6.
- Confirmation, testing and meaning/
- Rudolf Carnap
- p. 47
- 7.
- Theory and empirical fact/
- Talcott Parsons
- p. 51
- 8.
- characterization of sense-data/
- A. J. Ayer
- p. 55
- 9.
- Two dogmas of empiricism/
- W. V. O. Quine
- p. 57
- 10.
- Language games and meaning/
- Ludwig Wittgenstein
- p. 62
- 11.
- evolution of scientific ideas/
- Stephen Toulmin
- p. 70
- 12.
- role for history/
- Thomas Kuhn
- p. 72
- 13.
- Falsification and the methodology of scientific research programmes/
- Imre Lakatos
- p. 78
- 14.
- Against method/
- Paul Feyerabend
- p. 81
- 15.
- development of hermeneutics/
- Wilhelm Dilthey
- p. 99
- 16.
- On the nature of historical understanding/
- Georg Simmel
- p. 102
- How is society possible?/
- Georg Simmel
- p. 102
- 17.
- 'Objectivity' in social science/
- Max Weber
- p. 107
- 18.
- dream-work/
- Sigmund Freud
- p. 121
- philosophy of life/
- Sigmund Freud
- p. 121
- 19.
- From a critique of abstraction to relationalism/
- Ernst Cassirer
- p. 125
- 20.
- Competition as a cultural phenomenon/
- Karl Mannheim
- p. 128
- 21.
- Concept and theory formation in the social sciences/
- Alfred Schutz
- p. 134
- 22.
- philosopher and sociology/
- Maurice Merleau-Ponty
- p. 142
- 23.
- age of the world picture/
- Martin Heidegger
- p. 147
- 24.
- Philosophy and science/
- Peter Winch
- p. 152
- 25.
- Hermeneutical understanding/
- Hans-Georg Gadamer
- p. 158
- 26.
- hermeneutic claim to universality/
- Jurgen Habermas
- p. 164
- 27.
- Towards a critical hermeneutic: hermeneutics and the critique of ideology/
- Paul Ricoeur
- p. 172
- 28.
- Interpretation and the sciences of man/
- Charles Taylor
- p. 182
- 29.
- thick description of culture/
- Clifford Geertz
- p. 187
- 30.
- Method and measurement/
- Aaron Cicourel
- p. 191
- 31.
- Rational properties of scientific and common-sense activities/
- Harold Garfinkel
- p. 194
- 32.
- Primary frameworks/
- Erving Goffman
- p. 202
- 33.
- Traditional and critical theory/
- Max Horkheimer
- p. 218
- 34.
- Philosophy and critical theory/
- Herbert Marcuse
- p. 224
- 35.
- Sociology and empirical research/
- Theodor W. Adorno
- p. 228
- 36.
- Knowledge and human interests/
- Jurgen Habermas
- p. 234
- tasks of a critical theory/
- Jurgen Habermas
- p. 234
- 37.
- Types of social science in light of human cognitive interests/
- Karl-Otto Apel
- p. 246
- 38.
- Critical theory of society/
- Albrecht Wellmer
- p. 259
- 39.
- critical argument/
- Roberto Mangabeira Unger
- p. 264
- 40.
- Towards a reflexive sociology/
- Alvin Gouldner
- p. 267
- 41.
- definition of pragmatic and pragmatism/
- Charles S. Peirce
- p. 286
- 42.
- Social inquiry/
- John Dewey
- p. 290
- 43.
- Foundations of the theory of signs/
- Charles Morris
- p. 298
- Pragmatics and semantics/
- Charles Morris
- p. 298
- 44.
- Situated actions and vocabularies of motive/
- C. Wright Mills
- p. 309
- 45.
- Transcendental pragmatics/
- Karl-Otto Apel
- p. 316
- 46.
- Structural analysis in linguistics and in anthropology/
- Claude Levi-Strauss
- p. 330
- Language and the analysis of social laws/
- Claude Levi-Strauss
- p. 330
- 47.
- human sciences and philosophy/
- Lucien Goldmann
- p. 340
- 48.
- order of things/
- Michel Foucault
- p. 342
- Power/knowledge/
- Michel Foucault
- p. 342
- 49.
- Structure, sign and play in the discourses of the human sciences/
- Jacques Derrida
- p. 354
- 50.
- logic of practice/
- Pierre Bourdieu
- p. 359
- 51.
- 'Anti-foundationalism/
- Richard J. Bernstein
- p. 384
- 52.
- Radical doubt/
- Pierre Bourdieu
- p. 388
- On science and politics/
- Pierre Bourdieu
- p. 388
- 53.
- Social science as a double hermeneutic/
- Anthony Giddens
- p. 400
- 54.
- standpoint of women in the everyday world/
- Dorothy Smith
- p. 405
- 55.
- Situated knowledges: the science question in feminism and the privilege of partial perspective/
- Donna Haraway
- p. 410
- 56.
- sociological significance of black feminist thought/
- Patricia Hill Collins
- p. 416
- 57.
- Strong constructivism/
- Karin Knorr-Cetina
- p. 419
- 58.
- What is social construction? The teenage pregnancy example/
- Ian Hacking
- p. 421
- 59.
- project of social epistemology and the elusive problem of knowledge in contemporary society/
- Steve Fuller
- p. 428
- 60.
- cognitive program of constructivism and a reality that remains unknown/
- Niklas Luhmann
- p. 436
- 61.
- Transcendental realism and the problem of naturalism/
- Roy Bhaskar
- p. 442
- 62.
- Rational choice and the explanation of social action/
- Jon Elster
- p. 448
- 63.
- Sociological realism/
- Randall Collins
- p. 456
- 64.
- Realism after the linguistic-pragmatic turn/
- Jurgen Habermas
- p. 460
- Further reading.
- p. 468
- Index.
- p. 475
- Isbn
- 9780335208845
- Label
- Philosophies of social sciences : the classic and contemporary readings
- Title
- Philosophies of social sciences
- Title remainder
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- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Gerard Delanty and Piet Strydom
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This is a collection of extracts from classic works on the philosophy of social science highlighting the work of many influential authors who have shaped social science
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- Contents
-
- Preface and acknowledgements
- Introduction: What is the philosophy of social science?.
- p. 1
- 1.
- What is a social fact?/
- Emile Durkheim
- p. 26
- 2.
- scientific world conception/
- Otto Neurath
- p. 31
- 3.
- Concept and theory in social science/
- Carl G. Hempel
- p. 35
- 4.
- Methodological problems of the social sciences/
- Ernst Nagel
- p. 39
- 5.
- problem of induction/
- Karl Popper
- p. 42
- 6.
- Confirmation, testing and meaning/
- Rudolf Carnap
- p. 47
- 7.
- Theory and empirical fact/
- Talcott Parsons
- p. 51
- 8.
- characterization of sense-data/
- A. J. Ayer
- p. 55
- 9.
- Two dogmas of empiricism/
- W. V. O. Quine
- p. 57
- 10.
- Language games and meaning/
- Ludwig Wittgenstein
- p. 62
- 11.
- evolution of scientific ideas/
- Stephen Toulmin
- p. 70
- 12.
- role for history/
- Thomas Kuhn
- p. 72
- 13.
- Falsification and the methodology of scientific research programmes/
- Imre Lakatos
- p. 78
- 14.
- Against method/
- Paul Feyerabend
- p. 81
- 15.
- development of hermeneutics/
- Wilhelm Dilthey
- p. 99
- 16.
- On the nature of historical understanding/
- Georg Simmel
- p. 102
- How is society possible?/
- Georg Simmel
- p. 102
- 17.
- 'Objectivity' in social science/
- Max Weber
- p. 107
- 18.
- dream-work/
- Sigmund Freud
- p. 121
- philosophy of life/
- Sigmund Freud
- p. 121
- 19.
- From a critique of abstraction to relationalism/
- Ernst Cassirer
- p. 125
- 20.
- Competition as a cultural phenomenon/
- Karl Mannheim
- p. 128
- 21.
- Concept and theory formation in the social sciences/
- Alfred Schutz
- p. 134
- 22.
- philosopher and sociology/
- Maurice Merleau-Ponty
- p. 142
- 23.
- age of the world picture/
- Martin Heidegger
- p. 147
- 24.
- Philosophy and science/
- Peter Winch
- p. 152
- 25.
- Hermeneutical understanding/
- Hans-Georg Gadamer
- p. 158
- 26.
- hermeneutic claim to universality/
- Jurgen Habermas
- p. 164
- 27.
- Towards a critical hermeneutic: hermeneutics and the critique of ideology/
- Paul Ricoeur
- p. 172
- 28.
- Interpretation and the sciences of man/
- Charles Taylor
- p. 182
- 29.
- thick description of culture/
- Clifford Geertz
- p. 187
- 30.
- Method and measurement/
- Aaron Cicourel
- p. 191
- 31.
- Rational properties of scientific and common-sense activities/
- Harold Garfinkel
- p. 194
- 32.
- Primary frameworks/
- Erving Goffman
- p. 202
- 33.
- Traditional and critical theory/
- Max Horkheimer
- p. 218
- 34.
- Philosophy and critical theory/
- Herbert Marcuse
- p. 224
- 35.
- Sociology and empirical research/
- Theodor W. Adorno
- p. 228
- 36.
- Knowledge and human interests/
- Jurgen Habermas
- p. 234
- tasks of a critical theory/
- Jurgen Habermas
- p. 234
- 37.
- Types of social science in light of human cognitive interests/
- Karl-Otto Apel
- p. 246
- 38.
- Critical theory of society/
- Albrecht Wellmer
- p. 259
- 39.
- critical argument/
- Roberto Mangabeira Unger
- p. 264
- 40.
- Towards a reflexive sociology/
- Alvin Gouldner
- p. 267
- 41.
- definition of pragmatic and pragmatism/
- Charles S. Peirce
- p. 286
- 42.
- Social inquiry/
- John Dewey
- p. 290
- 43.
- Foundations of the theory of signs/
- Charles Morris
- p. 298
- Pragmatics and semantics/
- Charles Morris
- p. 298
- 44.
- Situated actions and vocabularies of motive/
- C. Wright Mills
- p. 309
- 45.
- Transcendental pragmatics/
- Karl-Otto Apel
- p. 316
- 46.
- Structural analysis in linguistics and in anthropology/
- Claude Levi-Strauss
- p. 330
- Language and the analysis of social laws/
- Claude Levi-Strauss
- p. 330
- 47.
- human sciences and philosophy/
- Lucien Goldmann
- p. 340
- 48.
- order of things/
- Michel Foucault
- p. 342
- Power/knowledge/
- Michel Foucault
- p. 342
- 49.
- Structure, sign and play in the discourses of the human sciences/
- Jacques Derrida
- p. 354
- 50.
- logic of practice/
- Pierre Bourdieu
- p. 359
- 51.
- 'Anti-foundationalism/
- Richard J. Bernstein
- p. 384
- 52.
- Radical doubt/
- Pierre Bourdieu
- p. 388
- On science and politics/
- Pierre Bourdieu
- p. 388
- 53.
- Social science as a double hermeneutic/
- Anthony Giddens
- p. 400
- 54.
- standpoint of women in the everyday world/
- Dorothy Smith
- p. 405
- 55.
- Situated knowledges: the science question in feminism and the privilege of partial perspective/
- Donna Haraway
- p. 410
- 56.
- sociological significance of black feminist thought/
- Patricia Hill Collins
- p. 416
- 57.
- Strong constructivism/
- Karin Knorr-Cetina
- p. 419
- 58.
- What is social construction? The teenage pregnancy example/
- Ian Hacking
- p. 421
- 59.
- project of social epistemology and the elusive problem of knowledge in contemporary society/
- Steve Fuller
- p. 428
- 60.
- cognitive program of constructivism and a reality that remains unknown/
- Niklas Luhmann
- p. 436
- 61.
- Transcendental realism and the problem of naturalism/
- Roy Bhaskar
- p. 442
- 62.
- Rational choice and the explanation of social action/
- Jon Elster
- p. 448
- 63.
- Sociological realism/
- Randall Collins
- p. 456
- 64.
- Realism after the linguistic-pragmatic turn/
- Jurgen Habermas
- p. 460
- Further reading.
- p. 468
- Index.
- p. 475
- Control code
- 982002035487
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xii, 481 p.
- Isbn
- 9780335208845
- Lccn
- 2002035487
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Label
- Philosophies of social sciences : the classic and contemporary readings, edited by Gerard Delanty and Piet Strydom
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Preface and acknowledgements
- Introduction: What is the philosophy of social science?.
- p. 1
- 1.
- What is a social fact?/
- Emile Durkheim
- p. 26
- 2.
- scientific world conception/
- Otto Neurath
- p. 31
- 3.
- Concept and theory in social science/
- Carl G. Hempel
- p. 35
- 4.
- Methodological problems of the social sciences/
- Ernst Nagel
- p. 39
- 5.
- problem of induction/
- Karl Popper
- p. 42
- 6.
- Confirmation, testing and meaning/
- Rudolf Carnap
- p. 47
- 7.
- Theory and empirical fact/
- Talcott Parsons
- p. 51
- 8.
- characterization of sense-data/
- A. J. Ayer
- p. 55
- 9.
- Two dogmas of empiricism/
- W. V. O. Quine
- p. 57
- 10.
- Language games and meaning/
- Ludwig Wittgenstein
- p. 62
- 11.
- evolution of scientific ideas/
- Stephen Toulmin
- p. 70
- 12.
- role for history/
- Thomas Kuhn
- p. 72
- 13.
- Falsification and the methodology of scientific research programmes/
- Imre Lakatos
- p. 78
- 14.
- Against method/
- Paul Feyerabend
- p. 81
- 15.
- development of hermeneutics/
- Wilhelm Dilthey
- p. 99
- 16.
- On the nature of historical understanding/
- Georg Simmel
- p. 102
- How is society possible?/
- Georg Simmel
- p. 102
- 17.
- 'Objectivity' in social science/
- Max Weber
- p. 107
- 18.
- dream-work/
- Sigmund Freud
- p. 121
- philosophy of life/
- Sigmund Freud
- p. 121
- 19.
- From a critique of abstraction to relationalism/
- Ernst Cassirer
- p. 125
- 20.
- Competition as a cultural phenomenon/
- Karl Mannheim
- p. 128
- 21.
- Concept and theory formation in the social sciences/
- Alfred Schutz
- p. 134
- 22.
- philosopher and sociology/
- Maurice Merleau-Ponty
- p. 142
- 23.
- age of the world picture/
- Martin Heidegger
- p. 147
- 24.
- Philosophy and science/
- Peter Winch
- p. 152
- 25.
- Hermeneutical understanding/
- Hans-Georg Gadamer
- p. 158
- 26.
- hermeneutic claim to universality/
- Jurgen Habermas
- p. 164
- 27.
- Towards a critical hermeneutic: hermeneutics and the critique of ideology/
- Paul Ricoeur
- p. 172
- 28.
- Interpretation and the sciences of man/
- Charles Taylor
- p. 182
- 29.
- thick description of culture/
- Clifford Geertz
- p. 187
- 30.
- Method and measurement/
- Aaron Cicourel
- p. 191
- 31.
- Rational properties of scientific and common-sense activities/
- Harold Garfinkel
- p. 194
- 32.
- Primary frameworks/
- Erving Goffman
- p. 202
- 33.
- Traditional and critical theory/
- Max Horkheimer
- p. 218
- 34.
- Philosophy and critical theory/
- Herbert Marcuse
- p. 224
- 35.
- Sociology and empirical research/
- Theodor W. Adorno
- p. 228
- 36.
- Knowledge and human interests/
- Jurgen Habermas
- p. 234
- tasks of a critical theory/
- Jurgen Habermas
- p. 234
- 37.
- Types of social science in light of human cognitive interests/
- Karl-Otto Apel
- p. 246
- 38.
- Critical theory of society/
- Albrecht Wellmer
- p. 259
- 39.
- critical argument/
- Roberto Mangabeira Unger
- p. 264
- 40.
- Towards a reflexive sociology/
- Alvin Gouldner
- p. 267
- 41.
- definition of pragmatic and pragmatism/
- Charles S. Peirce
- p. 286
- 42.
- Social inquiry/
- John Dewey
- p. 290
- 43.
- Foundations of the theory of signs/
- Charles Morris
- p. 298
- Pragmatics and semantics/
- Charles Morris
- p. 298
- 44.
- Situated actions and vocabularies of motive/
- C. Wright Mills
- p. 309
- 45.
- Transcendental pragmatics/
- Karl-Otto Apel
- p. 316
- 46.
- Structural analysis in linguistics and in anthropology/
- Claude Levi-Strauss
- p. 330
- Language and the analysis of social laws/
- Claude Levi-Strauss
- p. 330
- 47.
- human sciences and philosophy/
- Lucien Goldmann
- p. 340
- 48.
- order of things/
- Michel Foucault
- p. 342
- Power/knowledge/
- Michel Foucault
- p. 342
- 49.
- Structure, sign and play in the discourses of the human sciences/
- Jacques Derrida
- p. 354
- 50.
- logic of practice/
- Pierre Bourdieu
- p. 359
- 51.
- 'Anti-foundationalism/
- Richard J. Bernstein
- p. 384
- 52.
- Radical doubt/
- Pierre Bourdieu
- p. 388
- On science and politics/
- Pierre Bourdieu
- p. 388
- 53.
- Social science as a double hermeneutic/
- Anthony Giddens
- p. 400
- 54.
- standpoint of women in the everyday world/
- Dorothy Smith
- p. 405
- 55.
- Situated knowledges: the science question in feminism and the privilege of partial perspective/
- Donna Haraway
- p. 410
- 56.
- sociological significance of black feminist thought/
- Patricia Hill Collins
- p. 416
- 57.
- Strong constructivism/
- Karin Knorr-Cetina
- p. 419
- 58.
- What is social construction? The teenage pregnancy example/
- Ian Hacking
- p. 421
- 59.
- project of social epistemology and the elusive problem of knowledge in contemporary society/
- Steve Fuller
- p. 428
- 60.
- cognitive program of constructivism and a reality that remains unknown/
- Niklas Luhmann
- p. 436
- 61.
- Transcendental realism and the problem of naturalism/
- Roy Bhaskar
- p. 442
- 62.
- Rational choice and the explanation of social action/
- Jon Elster
- p. 448
- 63.
- Sociological realism/
- Randall Collins
- p. 456
- 64.
- Realism after the linguistic-pragmatic turn/
- Jurgen Habermas
- p. 460
- Further reading.
- p. 468
- Index.
- p. 475
- Control code
- 982002035487
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xii, 481 p.
- Isbn
- 9780335208845
- Lccn
- 2002035487
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
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