| Description |
xxiv, 756 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Series |
Critical realism--interventions |
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Critical realism--interventions.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
pt. I. Transcendental realism and science. 1. Introduction: Basic texts and developments / Roy Bhaskar and Tony Lawson. 2. Philosophy and scientific realism / Roy Bhaskar. 3. The logic of scientific discovery / Roy Bhaskar. 4. Conceptual and natural necessity / R. Harre and E.H. Madden. 5. Abstraction: A realist interpretation / Andrew Sayer. 6. Economic science without experimentation / Abstraction / Tony Lawson -- pt. II. Critical naturalism and social science. 7. Introduction: Realism in the social sciences / Margaret Archer. 8. Societies / Roy Bhaskar. 9. Stratified explanation and Marx's conception of history / Andrew Collier. 10. Realism and social science / William Outhwaite. |
| Summary |
This reader is designed to make accessible in one volume, to lay person and academic, student and teacher alike, key readings to stimulate debate about and within critical realism. |
| Subject |
Critical realism.
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Critical realism. (OCoLC)fst00883688
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| Added Author |
Archer, Margaret Scotford.
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| ISBN |
0415196310 |
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9780415196314 |
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0415196329 (pbk.) |
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9780415196321 (pbk.) |
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