Abstract: This chapter contains sections titled: What Is the Philosophy of the Social Sciences? What Are the "Social Sciences"? How Do We Define the Social? What Is a Social Explanation? What Is Social Causation? How Are Social Science Hypotheses and Theories Given Empirical Justification? Positivism, Naturalism, and General Social Laws How Do Social Facts Relate to Facts about Individuals and Facts about Psychology? Conclusion References
Publication Year: 2010
Publication Date: 2010-01-04
Language: en
Type: other
Indexed In: ['crossref']
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