Title Philosophy of science : an introduction for future knowledge workers / Andreas Beck Holm ; translation, Elisabeth Xiao-an ; 2nd edition additions translated by Andreas Beck Holm

Edition Second edition Published [Place of publication not identified] : Samfundslitteratur, [2018] ©2018

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Description 1 online resource Contents Preface -- Chap. 1. Introduction -- PART 1. CLASSICAL PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE. Chap. 2. Positivism: the first philosophy of science -- Chap. 3. The Critical rationalism of Popper -- Chap. 4. Pragmatism -- Chap. 5. Kuhn's theory of paradigms -- Chap. 6. A Summary of the classical philosophies of science -- PART 2. PHILOSOPHIES OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES. Chap. 7. Hermeneutics -- Chap. 8. Structuralism -- Chap. 9. Social constructivism -- Chap. 10. A Summary of the philosophies of the social sciences -- PART 3. SELECTED THEMES IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES. Chap. 11. What is a society, and what is social science? Durkehim, Marx, and Weber -- Chap. 12. Science, politics, and society -- Chap. 13. Science and ethics -- Chap. 14. A Summary of selected themes in the philosophy of the social sciences -- Chap. 15. Conclusion -- Significant theorists: an overview -- Timeline -- Bibliography -- Index Notes Originally published in Denmark as Videnskab i virkeligheden: en grundbog i videnskabsteori Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 20, 2023) Subject Science -- Philosophy. Science -- Philosophy Form Electronic book Author Xiao-an, Elisabeth, translator ISBN 9788759332887 8759332883

Other Titles Videnskab i virkeligheden. English

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