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Philosophy in this sense means how social science integrates with other related scientific disciplines, which implies a rigorous, systematic endeavor to build and organize knowledge relevant to the interaction between individual people and their wider social involvement.
Works about philosophy of social sciences (2 C, 4 P) Pages in category "Philosophy of social science" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total.
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Social sciences came forth from the moral philosophy of the time and was influenced by the Age of Revolutions, such as the Industrial Revolution and the French Revolution. [1] The beginnings of the social sciences in the 18th century are reflected in the grand encyclopedia of Diderot, with articles from Rousseau and other pioneers.
The Essential Peirce: Selected Philosophical Writings, volume x, page y. HP x:y = Historical Perspectives on Peirce's Logic of Science: A History of Science, volume x, page y. NEM x:y = The New Elements of Mathematics by Charles S. Peirce, volume x, page y. (Some scholars use "NE".) PMSW x = Philosophy of Mathematics: Selected Writings, page x.
Social theories are analytical frameworks, or paradigms, that are used to study and interpret social phenomena. [1] A tool used by social scientists, social theories relate to historical debates over the validity and reliability of different methodologies (e.g. positivism and antipositivism), the primacy of either structure or agency, as well as the relationship between contingency and necessity.
Michie, Jonathan, ed. Reader's Guide to the Social Sciences (2 vol. 2001) 1970 pages annotating the major books in all the social sciences. White, Carl M. (1973). Sources of information in the social sciences : a guide to the literature (2nd ed.). Chicago: American Library Association. ISBN 978-0-8389-0134-2.
Arthur Eddington, Philosophy of Physical Science, 1939; Werner Heisenberg, Physics and Philosophy: The Revolution in Modern Science, 1958; Adolf Grünbaum, Philosophical Problems of Space and Time, 1963/1973; John Stewart Bell, "On the Einstein–Podolsky–Rosen Paradox", 1964; Rudolf Carnap, Philosophical Foundations of Physics, 1966