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The book explores key philosophical issues in social science, emphasizing cross-cultural understanding and the tension between humanism and scientism. It advocates for a cross-cultural view of humanity, supporting humanism and individualism while challenging the idea that values compromise social inquiry. Through this examination, the authors argue for the importance of evaluative commitments in shaping theoretical frameworks.
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Semantics and Social Science, Graham Macdonald, Philip Pettit
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- Released
- 2012
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- Title
- Semantics and Social Science
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Graham Macdonald, Philip Pettit
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 198
- ISBN13
- 9780415608992
- Category
- Social sciences
- Description
- The book explores key philosophical issues in social science, emphasizing cross-cultural understanding and the tension between humanism and scientism. It advocates for a cross-cultural view of humanity, supporting humanism and individualism while challenging the idea that values compromise social inquiry. Through this examination, the authors argue for the importance of evaluative commitments in shaping theoretical frameworks.