Beyond relativism : Raymond Boudon, cognitive rationality, and critical realism /

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Cynthia Lins Hamlin persuasively argues that critical realism represents a better safeguard against the relativism which springs from the conflation of social reality and our ideas about it.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hamlin, Cynthia Lins, 1969- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.
Series:Routledge studies in critical realism ; 2.
Subjects:
Boudon, Raymond.
Boudon, Raymond
Social psychology.
Social perception.
Cultural relativism.
Cognition and culture.
Psychology, Social
Social Perception
Psychologie sociale.
Perception sociale.
Relativisme culturel.
Cognition et culture.
social psychology.
PSYCHOLOGY > Social Psychology.
Cognition and culture
Cultural relativism
Social perception
Social psychology
relativisme
sosial
interaksjon
kulturell
psykolog
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The action paradigm: bringing the agent back in; Linking structure and agency in Boudon's substantive analyses; Beyond Homo sociologicus and Homo economicus: a complex theory of rationality; Understanding, explanation and objectivity; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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