Social Science under Debate : A Philosophical Perspective /

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Mario Bunge contends that social science research has fallen prey to a postmodern fascination with irrationalism and relativism. He urges social scientists to re-examine the philosophy and the methodology at the base of their discipline. Bunge calls for objective and relevant fact-finding, rigorous...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bunge, Mario, 1919-2020 (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : University of Toronto Press, [1998]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Social sciences > Philosophy.
Social sciences > Methodology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Research.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Methodology.
Sciences sociales > Philosophie.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • pt. A. Basic Social Science. 1. From Natural Science to Social Science. 2. Sociology. 3. Positive Economics. 4. Political Science. 5. Culturology. 6. History
  • pt. B. Sociotechnology. 7. Action Theory. 8. Law. 9. Management Technology. 10. Normative Economics. 11. Designing the Future
  • pt. C. Appendices.

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