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BK

1st pub.

Los Angeles : Sage, 2011

xvii, 749 s. : il. ; 26 cm

ISBN 978-1-84787-400-9 (váz.)

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INTRODUCTION // Philosophical Problems of the Social Sciences: Paradigms, Methodology, and Ontology Ian Jarvie // PART 1 THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PHILOSOPHY OF SOCIAL SCIENCE // 1 The Philosophy of Social Science from Mandeville to Mannheim Joseph Agassi // 2 Continental Philosophies of the Social Sciences David Teira // 3 The Philosophy of Social Science in the Twentieth Century: Analytic Traditions: Reflections on the Rationalitätstreit // Paul Roth // PART 2 CENTRAL ISSUES IN SOCIAL ONTOLOGY // 4 Naturalism: The Place of Society in Nature Don Ross // 5 Language and Society Frank Hindriks // 6 Social Minds Laurence Kaufmann // 7 Rational Agency Fred D’Agostino // 8 Individualism, Collective Agency and The "Micro-Macro Relation" Alban Bouvier // 9 Rules, Norms, and Commitments Fabienne Peter and Kai Spiekennann // 10 Systems Theory Andreas Pickel // 11 The Concept of Culture as an Ontological Paradox Angel Diaz de Rada // 12 Power and Social Class in the Twenty-first Century Daniel Little // 13 Causality, Causal Models, and Social Mechanisms Daniel Steel // PART 3 A PHILOSOPHER’S GUIDE TO SOCIAL SCIENCE PARADIGMS // 14 Rational Choice Theory Cédric Paternotte // 15 Game Theory Giacomo Bonanno // 16 Social Networks // Joan de Marti and Yves Zenou // 17 Normative Criteria of Social Choice Maurice Salles and Antoinette Baujard // 18 Analytical Sociology // Peter Hedström and Petri Ylikoski // 19 Institutions // C. Mantzavinos // 20 Evolutionary Approaches Geoffrey Hodgson //

21 Functionalism and Structuralism Anthony King // 22 Phenomenology, Hermeneutics, and Ethnomethodology Hans-Herbert Kögler // 23 Pragmatism and Symbolic Interactionism Alex Dennis // 24 Social Constructionism, Postmodernism and Deconstructionism Patrick Baert, Darin Weinberg and Véronique Mottier // 25 Theories of Culture, Cognition, and Action Sun-Ki Chai // 26 Communicative Action and Critical Theory Martin Morris // PART 4 METHODOLOGY: ASSESSING AND USING SOCIAL THEORIES // 27 Facts, Values, and Objectivity Heather Douglas // 28 Idealised Representations, Inferential Devices and Cross-Disciplinary Tools: Theoretical Models in Social Sciences Tar ja Knuuttila and Jaakko Kuorikoski // 29 Empirical Evidence: Its Nature and Sources Julian Reiss // 30 Experiments Francesco Guala // 31 Mathematics and Statistics in the Social Sciences Stephan Hartmann and Jan Sprenger // 32 Artificial Worlds and Agent-Based Simulation Till Grüne-Yanoff // 33 Explanation in the Social Sciences Jemen Van Bouwel and Erik Weber // 34 Prediction Gregor Betz // 35 Science and Technology Studies and Social Epistemology: The Struggle for Normativity in Social Theories of Knowledge // Steve Fuller // 36 Expert Judgement // Maria Jiménez-Buedo and Jesús Zamora-Bonilla // 37 Social Technology // Maarten Derksen and Anne Beaulieu // EPILOGUE // Rationality in the Social Sciences: Bridging the Gap Jesus Zamora-Bonilla