The Flight from Reality in the Human Sciences
Language: en
Pages: 248
Authors: Ian Shapiro
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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In this captivating yet troubling book, Ian Shapiro offers a searing indictment of many influential practices in the social sciences and humanities today. Perha
Practice and the Human Sciences
Language: en
Pages: 232
Authors: Donald E. Polkinghorne
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02-01 - Publisher: State University of New York Press

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Teachers, nurses, psychotherapists, and other practitioners of care are under pressure to substitute specific, prescribed techniques in place of using their own
Methodology for the Human Sciences
Language: en
Pages: 668
Authors: Donald E. Polkinghorne
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 1984-06-30 - Publisher: SUNY Press

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Methodology for the Human Sciences addresses the growing need for a comprehensive textbook that surveys the emerging body of literature on human science researc
Interpretation and Explanation in the Human Sciences
Language: en
Pages: 308
Authors: David K. Henderson
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-07-01 - Publisher: SUNY Press

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Henderson examines the foundations of an analytic social science approach to develop a well-integrated account of the human sciences, focusing on the pivotal no
Working Knowledge
Language: en
Pages: 408
Authors: Joel Isaac
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-06-11 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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The human sciences in the English-speaking world have been in a state of crisis since the Second World War. The battle between champions of hard-core scientific