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020 _a9781138998391 (hardback)
020 _a9781138998407 (pbk.)
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050 0 0 _aH61.15
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100 1 _aPotter, Garry,
_d1955-
_eauthor.
245 1 4 _aThe philosophy of social science :
_bnew perspectives,
_cby Garry Potter.
250 _a2nd ed.
263 _a1612
264 1 _aNew York :
_bRoutledge,
_c2000
300 _aix, 256 p.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRevised edition of the author's The philosophy of social science.
505 0 _a1st edition preface -- 2nd edition preface -- The importance of science and the importance of understanding what science is rationalism and empiricism : science's weak foundations -- Positivism and its problems : seeing is not all there is to believing -- Explanations of social scientific understanding and social scientific understandings of natural scientific explanations -- Hermeneutics and science : "the linguistic turn" -- Feminism and science : a woman's place is the more objective space -- Postmodernism : if you say there are no right or wrong answers and i say you're wrong, am i right : or wrong? -- Islam and science : the stars on a common celestial globe -- Pragmatism and neo-pragmatism : foundations of anti-foundationalism -- Hyperreality and critical realism, simulacra and social science -- Terminology glossary.
650 0 _aSocial sciences
_xPhilosophy.
650 0 _aSociology
_xPhilosophy.
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