The Routledge companion to philosophy of social science / edited by Lee McIntyre and Alex Rosenberg.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: McIntyre, Lee C. (Editor), Rosenberg, Alexander, 1946- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2017.
Edition:1 [edition]
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I : historical and philosophical context
  • Comte and the positivist vision / Vincent Guillin
  • Durkkeim and the methods of scientific sociology / Warren Schmaus
  • Verstehen and the reaction against positivism / Brian Fay
  • The development of logical empiricism / Thomas Uebel
  • Popper's influence on the social sciences / Jeremy Shearmur / Kuhn's influence on the social sciences / K. Brad Wray
  • Interpretivism and critical theory / Kenneth Baynes
  • The empirical counter-revolution / Jaakko Kuorikoski
  • Part II : concepts
  • Explanation / David Henderson
  • Reductionism / Harold Kincaid
  • Emergence / Julie Zahle
  • Methodological individualism / Petri Ylikoski
  • Functionalism / Alex Rosenberg
  • Naturalism / David Livingstone Smith
  • Game theory / Christina Bicchieri and Giacomo Sillari
  • Situational analysis / Kevin D. Hoover
  • Bias in social science experiments / Sharon Crasnow
  • Causal interference and modeling / Tuukka Kaidesoja
  • Collective intentionality / Marija Jankovic and Kirk Ludwig
  • Microfoundations / Daniel Little
  • Social ontology / Brian Epstein
  • Realism and antirealism / Randall Harp and Kareem Khalifa
  • Critical realism / Justin Cruickshank
  • Objectivity / Eleonora Montuschi
  • Part III : debates
  • Are there social scientific laws? / Julian Reiss
  • Behavioral economics / Conrad Heilmann
  • Machine epistemology and big data / Gregory Wheeler
  • Evolutionary psychology / Stephen M. Downes
  • Cognitive science / David Eck and Stephen Turner
  • The social construction of knowledge / Steve Fuller
  • Feminism in social research / Marianne Janack
  • Race in social research / Michael Root
  • Part IV : individual sciences
  • Philosophy of economics / Don Ross
  • Philosophy of history / Paul A. Roth
  • Philosophy of psychology / Nico Orlandi and Janette Dinishak
  • Philosophy of sociology and anthropology / Mark Risjord
  • Why is there no philosophy of political science / Bruno Verbeek and Lee McIntyre.