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Social Inquiry After Wittgenstein and Kuhn
Leaving Everything as It Is
Inbunden, 2014
563 kr
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A distinctive feature of Ludwig Wittgenstein's work after 1930 was his turn to a conception of philosophy as a form of social inquiry, John G. Gunnell argues, and Thomas Kuhn's approach to the philosophy of science exemplified this conception. In this book, Gunnell shows how these philosophers …
Conventional Realism and Political Inquiry
Channeling Wittgenstein
Inbunden, 2019
376 kr
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When social scientists and social theorists turn to the work of philosophers for intellectual and practical authority, they typically assume that truth, reality, and meaning are to be found outside rather than within our conventional discursive practices.John G. Gunnell argues for conventional …
Descent of Political Theory
The Genealogy of an American Vocation
Häftad, 1993
323 kr
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This work reveals the origins and development of political theory as it is presently understood - and misunderstood. Tracing the evolution of the field from the 19th century to the present, John G. Gunnell shows how controversies, like those over liberalism or the relationship of theory to …
Conventional Realism and Political Inquiry
Channeling Wittgenstein
E-bok, 2020
727 kr
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When social scientists and social theorists turn to the work of philosophers for intellectual and practical authority, they typically assume that truth, reality, and meaning are to be found outside rather than within our conventional discursive practices. John G. Gunnell argues for conventional …
Orders of Discourse
Philosophy, Social Science, and Politics
Häftad, 1998
713 kr
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In this insightful book, distinguished political scientist John G. Gunnell explores the relationship between social science and philosophy, and the range of problems that have attended this relationship. Gunnell argues that social science has turned to philosophy, especially to areas such as the …
Imagining the American Polity
Political Science and the Discourse of Democracy
Inbunden, 2024
1286 kr
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Traces the history of the concept of democracy in the United States.Americans have long prided themselves on living in a country that serves as a beacon of democracy to the world, but from the time of the founding they have also engaged in debates over what the criteria for democracy are as they …
Imagining the American Polity
Political Science and the Discourse of Democracy
Häftad, 2024
477 kr
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Traces the history of the concept of democracy in the United States.Americans have long prided themselves on living in a country that serves as a beacon of democracy to the world, but from the time of the founding they have also engaged in debates over what the criteria for democracy are as they …
Regime and Discipline
Democracy and the Development of Political Science
Av David Easton, John G. Gunnell m. fl.
Inbunden, 1995
1264 kr
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Is the discipline of political science a specific by-product of democratic regimes? Can it develop and have an impact only where democracy itself is flourishing? Or is it possible to forge such a discipline in authoritarian and transitional regimes? Can political science shape the democratic …
Political Theory
Tradition and Interpretation
Häftad, 1987
406 kr
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A critical introduction to the study of the history of political theory, concentrating on political theory itself, the investigation and teaching of that theory, as well as the relationship between them. Originally published by Winthrop Publishers in 1979.
