Key concepts in the philosophy of social research / Malcolm Williams.

By:

Williams, Malcolm, 1953- [author.]

Series: SAGE key conceptsPublisher: Los Angeles : SAGE, 2016Description: ix, 230 pages ; 21 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780857027429
0857027425
0857027417
9780857027412

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

300.72 23

LOC classification:

H62 .W536 2016

Contents:

Causality -- Complexity -- Contingency and Necessity -- Empiricism -- Epistemology -- Ethics and Morality -- Experiments -- Explanation -- Falsification -- Feminism -- Functionalism -- Generalisation and Laws -- Hypothesis (es) -- Idealism -- Individualism and Holism -- Induction -- Interpretation and Meaning -- Language -- Logic and Truth -- Materialism -- Mechanisms and Models -- Objectivity -- Subjectivity -- Observation -- Ontology -- Positivism -- Postmodernism -- Pragmatism -- Probability -- Rationality -- Realism -- Relativism -- Social Constructionism -- Statistics -- Theory.

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