علم و علوم اجتماعی: مقدمه‌ای بر آن

Is social science really a science at all, and if so in what sense? This is the first real question that any course on the philosophy of the social sciences must tackle. In this brief introduction, Malcolm Williams gives the students the grounding that will enable them to discuss the issues involved with confidence. EEn......Page 1 Front Cover......Page 2 Back Cover......Page 3 TOC......Page 5 Acknowledgements......Page 6 Introduction......Page 7 1 - Where did science come from?......Page 14 2 - Science and its method......Page 34 3 - Social science as science......Page 55 4 - Against science......Page 76 5 - Against science in social science......Page 93 6 - Science, objectivity and ethics......Page 110 7 - New science and new social science......Page 128 8 - Conclusion: the science of social science......Page 148 Glossary......Page 156 References......Page 160 Name Index......Page 174 Subject Index......Page 178 Social Science EEn 1 Front Cover 2 Back Cover 3 TOC 5 Acknowledgements 6 Introduction 7 1 - Where did science come from? 14 2 - Science and its method 34 3 - Social science as science 55 4 - Against science 76 5 - Against science in social science 93 6 - Science, objectivity and ethics 110 7 - New science and new social science 128 8 - Conclusion: the science of social science 148 Glossary 156 References 160 Name Index 174 Subject Index 178