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Produktbild: Empiricism and the Metatheory of the Social Sciences

Empiricism and the Metatheory of the Social Sciences

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Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

26.03.2018

Abbildungen

schwarz-weiss Illustrationen, Zeichnungen, schwarz-weiss, Tabellen, schwarz-weiss

Verlag

Taylor & Francis

Seitenzahl

300

Maße (L/B/H)

24/16.1/2.1 cm

Gewicht

607 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-138-21251-0

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

26.03.2018

Abbildungen

schwarz-weiss Illustrationen, Zeichnungen, schwarz-weiss, Tabellen, schwarz-weiss

Verlag

Taylor & Francis

Seitenzahl

300

Maße (L/B/H)

24/16.1/2.1 cm

Gewicht

607 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-138-21251-0

Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: Empiricism and the Metatheory of the Social Sciences

  • List of Diagrams

    List of Tables

    Abbreviations and Symbols

    Author’s Acknowledgements

    Editor’s Preface

    Editor’s Acknowledgements

    Introduction

    1. On the Conditions of Empirical Description

    1.1 Speech acts

    1.2 Meaning

    1.3 Propositions and directives

    1.4 Propositions and statements

    1.5 The context of utterance

    1.6 The establishment of a common context of utterance

    1.7 Further remarks on the identity of an assertion

    1.8 Reflexive and non-reflexive uses of ‘true’

    1.9 The notion of analyticity

    1.10 The conditions of empirical description

    1.11 Conclusion: themes

    2. Empiricist theories of the production of knowledge

    2.1 Introduction

    2.2 The reification of facts and the autonomisation of experience

    2.3 Theories of the explanation and justification of ideas

    2.4 The theory of incorrigibility

    2.5 The method and consequences of phenomenalism

    2.6 Theories of the production of knowledge

    2.7 The problem of scepticism

    2.8 The problem of argument and the metatheory of science

    2.9 Meaning and scientific change

    2.10 The theory of falsifiability

    2.11 The grounds for an asymmetry and the implications of relativism

    2.12 The concept of a fact

    3. Explanation in open systems

    3.1 Introduction

    3.2 Determinisms

    3.3 The concept of a closure

    3.4 Two types of autonomy in open systems

    3.5 Positivism and the idea of a closure

    3.6 Introductory remarks on explanation in the social sciences

    3.7 The inadequacies of reductionism

    3.8 On the absence of an experimental object of inquiry

    3.9 On the theoretical objects of social sciences

    3.10 Some properties of social systems and of men

    3.11 Powers and tendencies: explanation in open and closed systems

    3.12 Some aspects of the empiricist concept of law

    3.13 The problem of verification and the alleged ‘non-falsifiability’ of social scientific theory

    3.14 On the uses of the ceteris paribus clause

    3.15 The interpretation of normic statements

    Bibliography

    Index of ‘technical’ terms