Benton, Ted. <br/><br/>
Philosophy of social science :  the philosophical foundations of social thought / 
Ted Benton and Ian Craib. 
 - vii, 203 p. ;  ill. ;  24 cm. 
 - Traditions in social theory .
 - Traditions in social theory. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/> Introduction --  Empiricism and Positivism in Science --  Some Problem of Empiricism and Positivism --  Science, Nature and Society: Some Alternative to Empiricism --  Interpretive Approaches: Instrumental Rationality --  Rationality as Rule-Following: Cultures, Traditions and Hermeneutics --  Critical Rationality --  Critical Realism and the Social Sciences --  Feminism, Knowledge and Society --  Post-structuralism and Post-modernism --  Conclusion: In Defence of Philosophy.  1.  2.  3.  4.  5.  6.  7.  8.  9.  10.  11. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0333774981  49.50 033377499X (pbk.) : 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA1-Y9980 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>033377499x  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Social sciences--Philosophy.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>300.1