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A realist philosophy of social science : explanation and understanding /
Manicas brings the idea of causality and the role that it plays in the physical sciences to bear on inquiry in social sciences. Offering a reassessment of the problem of explanation from a realist perspective, this breathtaking volume, with a host of concrete examples, will appeal to the non-special...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2006.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Manicas brings the idea of causality and the role that it plays in the physical sciences to bear on inquiry in social sciences. Offering a reassessment of the problem of explanation from a realist perspective, this breathtaking volume, with a host of concrete examples, will appeal to the non-specialist reader. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 225 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-216) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0511220103 9780511220104 9780511648472 0511648472 9780511219429 0511219423 9780521678582 0521678587 1107168155 9781107168152 0511569033 9780511569036 0511607032 9780511607035 |