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The Philosophy of Social Science Reader

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The Philosophy of Social Science Reader

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The Philosophy of Social Science Reader is an outstanding, comprehensive and up-to-date collection of key readings in the philosophy of social science, covering the essential issues, problems and debates in this important interdisciplinary area.
Each section is carefully introduced by the editors, and the readings placed in context. The anthology is organized into seven clear parts:
Values and Social Science
Causal Inference and Explanation
Interpretation
Rationality and Choice
Individualism
Norms
Cultural Evolution.
Featuring the work of influential philosophers and social scientists such as Ernest Nagel, Ian Hacking, John Searle, Clifford Geertz, Daniel Kahneman, Steven Lukes and Richard Dawkins, The Philosophy of Social Science Reader is the ideal text for philosophy of social science courses, and for students in related disciplines interested in the differences between the social and natural sciences.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
illustrated
Number of Pages:
458
Release Date:
2010-09-29
Publication Date:
2010-09-29
Publisher:
Routledge
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0415779693
ISBN13:
9780415779692
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
809 g
Height:
174 cm
Width:
246 cm
Thickness:
25 cm
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