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010			_a 2016025751
020			_a9781138998391 (hardback)
020			_a9781138998407 (pbk.)
020			_z9781315658704 (ebook)
040			_aMMU _beng _cMMU _erda _dMMU
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050	0	0	_aH61 _b.P618 1999
082	0	0	_a300.1 _223
100	1		_aPotter, Garry, _d1955- _eauthor.
245	1	4	_aThe philosophy of social science : _bnew perspectives / _cGarry Potter.
250			_aSecond Edition.
264		1	_aLondon : _aNew York : _bRoutledge, Taylor & Francis Group _c2017.
300			_axii, 285 pages ; _c24 cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
500			_aRevised edition of the author's The philosophy of social science.
505	0		_a1st edition preface -- 2nd edition preface -- The importance of science and the importance of understanding what science is rationalism and empiricism : science's weak foundations -- Positivism and its problems : seeing is not all there is to believing -- Explanations of social scientific understanding and social scientific understandings of natural scientific explanations -- Hermeneutics and science : "the linguistic turn" -- Feminism and science : a woman's place is the more objective space -- Postmodernism : if you say there are no right or wrong answers and i say you're wrong, am i right : or wrong? -- Islam and science : the stars on a common celestial globe -- Pragmatism and neo-pragmatism : foundations of anti-foundationalism -- Hyperreality and critical realism, simulacra and social science -- Terminology glossary.
650		0	_aSocial sciences _xPhilosophy.
650		0	_aSociology _xPhilosophy.
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