The Idea of a Social Science and Its Relation to Philosophy

Author:   Peter Winch ,  Raimond Gaita (King's College London, UK and Australian Catholic University, Australia)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138834675


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   21 May 2015
Format:   Hardback
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The Idea of a Social Science and Its Relation to Philosophy


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Author:   Peter Winch ,  Raimond Gaita (King's College London, UK and Australian Catholic University, Australia)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.272kg
ISBN:  

9781138834675


ISBN 10:   113883467
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   21 May 2015
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface to the second edition, Introduction to the Routledge Classics edition, 1. Philosophical Bearings, 2. The Nature of Meaningful Behaviour, 3. The Social Studies as Science, 4. The Mind and Society, 5. Concepts and Actions, Bibliography, Index

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'Far and away the liveliest and most cogent of the responses yet made to that staid official judgement of some years ago, that political philosophy must now be presumed dead.' - Times Literary Supplement


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Peter Winch (1926-1997). Born in Walthamstow, Essex, Peter Winch was an internationally respected Philosopher and an influential student of Wittgenstein. The Idea of a Social Science and its Relation to Philosophy is his most famous work.

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