On the Logic of the Social Sciences

✍ Scribed by Habermas, Jürgen;Nicholsen, Shierry Weber;Stark, Jerry A

• Publisher: Wiley
• Year: 2015
• Tongue: English
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Title Page; Copyright; Introduction by Thomas McCarthy; Translator's Note; Preface; I The Dualism of the Natural and Cultural Sciences; 1 A Historical Reconstruction; 2 Sociology and History: The Contemporary Discussion; II On the Methodology of General Theories of Social Action; 3 Normative-Analytic and Empirical-Analytic Approaches to Social Science; 4 Intentional Action and Stimulus-Response Behavior; 5 Three Forms of Functionalism; III On the Problem of Understanding Meaning in the Empirical-Analytic Sciences of Action; 6 The Phenomenological Approach; 7 The Linguistic Approach.

✦ Table of Contents

Title Page
Copyright
Introduction by Thomas McCarthy
Translator's Note
Preface
I The Dualism of the Natural and Cultural Sciences
1 A Historical Reconstruction
2 Sociology and History: The Contemporary Discussion
II On the Methodology of General Theories of Social Action
3 Normative-Analytic and Empirical-Analytic Approaches to Social Science
4 Intentional Action and Stimulus-Response Behavior
5 Three Forms of Functionalism
III On the Problem of Understanding Meaning in the Empirical-Analytic Sciences of Action
6 The Phenomenological Approach
7 The Linguistic Approach. 8 The Hermeneutic ApproachIV Sociology as Theory of the Present
9 The Limits of Linguistically Oriented Interpretive Sociology
10 Open Questions
Notes
Index.

✦ Subjects

Social sciences--Methodology;Electronic books;Social sciences -- Methodology