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- Title: Varieties of Social Explanation
- Author : Daniel Little
- Release Date : January 30, 2012
- Genre: Philosophy,Books,Nonfiction,Social Science,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 46653 KB
Description
An introduction to the philosophy of social science with an emphasis on the central forms of explanation in social science: rational-intentional, causal, functional, structural, materialist, and interpretive. The book offers a treatment of rational choice theory, microfoundations for social explanation, the idea of supervenience, functionalism, and current discussions of relativism. This edition includes an extensive new introduction, "Philosophy and Social Knowledge".