Wilson, Bryan
Rationality (Key Concepts in Social Science)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780631099000
- author:
- Wilson, Bryan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- John Wiley & Sons
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1973
- Pages:
- 296
- Genre:
- Philosophy
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Rationality by various authors explores one of the central issues in the philosophy of social science. The contributors address key questions that have sparked debate among philosophers, sociologists, and anthropologists: how to understand the beliefs and actions of others in different cultures, and whether it's possible to translate meanings and reason across cultural boundaries. This collection is arranged to guide students through the scholarly debate on methodology and philosophy of social science. It provides a comprehensive introduction to the subject, covering essential concepts and ideas that underpin the field. By examining these fundamental questions, Rationality offers valuable insights into the nature of rationality and its role in understanding human societies.
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