Criteria of Social Scientific Knowledge
Interpretation, Prediction, Praxis
Terrence E. Cook(Author)
Rowman & Littlefield (Publisher)
Published on 2. August 1994
Book
Paperback/Softback
208 pages
978-0-8476-7884-6 (ISBN)
Description
A systematic comparison and contrasting of the main epistemological families within the social sciences: interpretative, predictive and praxeological, examining the strengths and weaknesses of each outlook. It shows how paradigms of thought are constructed, and reveals various presuppositions.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Lanham, MD
United States
Illustrations
bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
454 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8476-7884-6 (9780847678846)
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