The Philosophy of the human sciences
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The Philosophy of the human sciences
（Midwest studies in philosophy, v. 15）
University of Notre Dame Press, c1990
- : hard
- : pbk
Available at 21 libraries
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Includes bibliographical references
Description and Table of Contents
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: hard ISBN 9780268013844
Description
The philosophy of the human sciences has emerged in the 20th century as a fundamental area of philosophical inquiry. This volume incorporates essays by prominent philosophers and covers such topics as rationality, variability and methodological and metaphysical peculiarities of the human sciences.
Table of Contents
- Walking together - a paradigmatic social phenomenon, Margaret Gilbert
- rationality and alien cultures, Lawrence H.Simon
- ratifiability and the logic of decision, Brian Skyrms
- the idea of science, Hilary Putman
- paradoxes of rationality, Christina Bicchieri
- how do I presuppose thee? let me count the ways - the relation of regularities to rules in social science, David Braybrooke
- causes of variability - disentangling nature and nurture, Arthur Fine
- probabilism, Richard Foley
- singular explanation and the social sciences, David-Hillel Ruben
- the methodological and metaphysical peculiarities of the human sciences, Joseph Margolis
- "human sciences" or "humanities" - the case of literature, Frederick A.Olafson
- social science and the mental, Alan J.Nelson
- narrative time - the inherently perspectival structure of the human world, Robert Paul Wolff
- Newcombelike problems, Jordan Howard Sobel
- soft laws, Terence Horgan and John Tienson
- do social structures govern action?, Theodore R.Schatzki
- group action and act consequentialism, Richard Fumerton
- some social benefits of uncertainty, Gregory S.Kavka
- Foucault's genealogical method, Gary Gutting
- the contratarian explanation of the State, Jean Hampton
- the deductive method, Daniel M.Hausman
- Vigotsky and artificial intelligence - what could cognitive psychology possibly be about?, Stephen P.Turner
- the disappearance of tradition in Weber, Stephen P.Turner and Regis A.Factor.
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: pbk ISBN 9780268013851
Description
The philosophy of the human sciences has emerged in the 20th century as a fundamental area of philosophical inquiry. This volume incorporates essays by prominent philosophers and covers such topics as rationality, variability and methodologucal and metaphysical peculiarities of the human sciences.
Table of Contents
- Walking together - a paradigmatic social phenomenon, Margaret Gilbert
- rationality and alien cultures, Lawrence H.Simon
- ratifiability and the logic of decision, Brian Skyrms
- the idea of science, Hilary Putman
- paradoxes of rationality, Christina Bicchieri
- how do I presuppose thee? let me count the ways - the relation of regularities to rules in social science, David Braybrooke
- causes of variability - disentangling nature and nurture, Arthur Fine
- probabilism, Richard Foley
- singular explanation and the social sciences, David-Hillel Ruben
- the methodological and metaphysical peculiarities of the human sciences, Joseph Margolis
- "human sciences" or "humanities" - the case of literature, Frederick A.Olafson
- social science and the mental, Alan J.Nelson
- narrative time - the inherently perspectival structure of the human world, Robert Paul Wolff
- Newcombelike problems, Jordan Howard Sobel
- soft laws, Terence Horgan and John Tienson
- do social structures govern action?, Theodore R.Schatzki
- group action and act consequentialism, Richard Fumerton
- some social benefits of uncertainty, Gregory S.Kavka
- Foucault's genealogical method, Gary Gutting
- the contratarian explanation of the State, Jean Hampton
- the deductive method, Daniel M.Hausman
- Vigotsky and artificial intelligence - what could cognitive psychology possibly be about?, Stephen P.Turner
- the disappearance of tradition in Weber, Stephen P.Turner and Regis A.Factor.
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