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6 produkter
A Realist Philosophy of Social Science
Explanation and Understanding
Häftad, 2006
536 kr
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This introduction to the philosophy of social science provides an original conception of the task and nature of social inquiry. Peter Manicas discusses the role of causality seen in the physical sciences and offers a reassessment of the problem of explanation from a realist perspective. He argues …
A Realist Philosophy of Social Science
Explanation and Understanding
Inbunden, 2006
1025 kr
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This introduction to the philosophy of social science provides an original conception of the task and nature of social inquiry. Peter Manicas discusses the role of causality seen in the physical sciences and offers a reassessment of the problem of explanation from a realist perspective. He argues …
History and Philosophy of the Social Sciences
Häftad, 1989
624 kr
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This ambitious critical history of the variety of disciplines we group together as the social sciences argues that the defining characteristic of social science, both historically and in the present, is ideology. Based originally on a flawed ideal of science, the 'social sciences' have incorporated …
Rescuing Dewey
Essays in Pragmatic Naturalism
Inbunden, 2008
1697 kr
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This book rescues an often misunderstood, underappreciated, and radical John Dewey. It centers on his rejection of traditional epistemology for his original and powerful view of "logic"—with serious implications for general philosophy, the philosophy of the human sciences, including psychology, and …
Globalization and Higher Education
Av Jaishree K. Odin, Peter T. Manicas
Häftad, 2004
305 kr
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Post-secondary education is a massive globalizing industry with a potential for growth that cannot be overestimated. By 2010 there will be 100 million people in the world, all fully qualified to proceed from secondary to tertiary education, but there will be no room left on any campus. A …
Globalization and Higher Education
Av Jaishree K. Odin, Peter T. Manicas
Inbunden, 2004
631 kr
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Post-secondary education is a massive globalizing industry with a potential for growth that cannot be overestimated. By 2010 there will be 100 million people in the world, all fully qualified to proceed from secondary to tertiary education, but there will be no room left on any campus. A …