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Preface and acknowledgements | |
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Introduction: What is the philosophy of social science? | |
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Positivism, its dissolution and the emergence of post-empiricism | |
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Introduction: a general outline | |
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The selected texts | |
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What is a social fact? (1895) | |
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The scientific world conception (1929) | |
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Concept and theory in social science (1952) | |
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Methodological problems of the social sciences (1961) | |
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The problem of induction (1934) | |
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Confirmation, testing and meaning (1936) | |
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Theory and empirical fact (1937) | |
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The characterization of sense-data (1940) | |
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Two dogmas of empiricism (1951) | |
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Language games and meaning (1953) | |
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The evolution of scientific ideas (1961) | |
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A role for history (1962) | |
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Falsification and the methodology of scientific research programmes (1970) | |
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Against method (1975) | |
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The interpretative tradition | |
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Introduction: a general outline | |
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The selected texts | |
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The development of hermeneutics (1900) | |
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On the nature of historical understanding (1918) How is society possible? (1908) | |
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'Objectivity' in social science (1904) | |
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The dream-work (1900) A philosophy of life (1932) | |
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From a critique of abstraction to relationalism (1910) | |
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Competition as a cultural phenomenon (1929) | |
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Concept and theory formation in the social sciences (1954) | |
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The philosopher and sociology (1960) | |
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The age of the world picture (1938) | |
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Philosophy and science (1958) | |
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Hermeneutical understanding (1960) | |
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The hermeneutic claim to universality (1973) | |
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Towards a critical hermeneutic: hermeneutics and the critique of ideology (1973) | |
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Interpretation and the sciences of man (1971) | |
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The thick description of culture (1973) | |
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Method and measurement (1964) | |
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Rational properties of scientific and common-sense activities (1960) | |
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Primary frameworks (1974) | |
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The critical tradition | |
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Introduction: a general outline | |
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The selected texts | |
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Traditional and critical theory (1937) | |
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Philosophy and critical theory (1937) | |
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Sociology and empirical research (1969) | |
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Knowledge and human interests (1965) The tasks of a critical theory (1981) | |
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Types of social science in light of human cognitive interests (1977) | |
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Critical theory of society (1969) | |
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The critical argument (1975) | |
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Towards a reflexive sociology (1970) | |
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Pragmatism, semiotics and transcendental pragmatics | |
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Introduction: a general outline | |
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The selected texts | |
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A definition of pragmatic and pragmatism (1902) | |
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Social inquiry (1938) | |
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Foundations of the theory of signs (1938) Pragmatics and semantics (1946) | |
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Situated actions and vocabularies of motive (1940) | |
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Transcendental pragmatics (1979) | |
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The structuralist controversy: language, discouse and practice | |
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Introduction: a general outline | |
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The selected texts | |
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Structural analysis in linguistics and in anthropology (1958) Language and the analysis of social laws (1951) | |
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The human sciences and philosophy (1966) | |
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The order of things (1966) Power/knowledge (1976) | |
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Structure, sign and play in the discourses of the human sciences (1966) | |
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The logic of practice (1980) | |
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New directions and challenges | |
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Introduction: a general outline | |
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The selected texts | |
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'Anti-foundationalism' (1991) | |
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Radical doubt (1992) On science and politics (1999) | |
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Social science as a double hermeneutic (1984) | |
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The standpoint of women in the everyday world (1987) | |
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Situated knowledges: the science question in feminism and the privilege of partial perspective (1988) | |
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The sociological significance of black feminist thought (1986) | |
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Strong constructivism (1993) | |
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What is social construction? The teenage pregnancy example (2002) | |
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The project of social epistemology and the elusive problem of knowledge in contemporary society (2002) | |
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The cognitive program of constructivism and a reality that remains unknown (1990) | |
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Transcendental realism and the problem of naturalism (1979) | |
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Rational choice and the explanation of social action (2001) | |
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Sociological realism (1998) | |
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Realism after the linguistic-pragmatic turn (1999) | |
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Further reading | |
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Index | |