Action Theory and Social Science
I. Porn
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Description for Action Theory and Social Science
Hardback. Series: Synthese Library S. Num Pages: 152 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 379.
This book is intended as a contribution to the foundations of the sciences of man, especially the social sciences. It has been argued with increasing frequency in recent years that the vocabulary of social science is to a large extent an action vocabulary and that any attempt to systematize concepts and establish bases for understanding in the field cannot, therefore, succeed unless it is firmly built on action theory. I think that these claims are sub stantially correct, but at the same time it seems to me that action theory, as it is relevant to social science, still awaits vital ... Read more
This book is intended as a contribution to the foundations of the sciences of man, especially the social sciences. It has been argued with increasing frequency in recent years that the vocabulary of social science is to a large extent an action vocabulary and that any attempt to systematize concepts and establish bases for understanding in the field cannot, therefore, succeed unless it is firmly built on action theory. I think that these claims are sub stantially correct, but at the same time it seems to me that action theory, as it is relevant to social science, still awaits vital ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
Series
Synthese Library S.
Number of Pages
138
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789027708465
SKU
V9789027708465
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