Contemporary philosophy of social science : a multicultural approach
Offering a multicultural approach to the philosophy of social science, this book explores issues inherent in the study of human beings from the perspective of cultural and social difference. It is a useful text for students in the philosophy of social science, for those engaged in social science, and for those interested in multiculturalism.
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Acknowledgements.Introduction: A Multicultural Approach to the Philosophy of Social Science.1. Do You Have to be One to Know One?2. Do we Need Others to be Ourselves?3. Does our Culture or Society Make us What we Are?4. Do People in Different Cultures Live in Different Worlds?5. Must we Assume Others are Rational?6. Must we Comprehend Others in Their Own Terms?7. Is the Meaning of Others' Behaviour What They Mean by It?8. Is our Understanding of Others Essentially Historical?9. Do we Live Stories or Just Tell Them?10. Can We Understand Others Objectively?11. Conclusion: What's to be Learned From a Muticultural Philosophy of Social Science?Bibliography.
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