Peter Manicas
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 1316248 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Peter Manicas |
| PRENOMES | Peter |
| SOBRENOME | Manicas |
| ASSINATURA | MANICAS P |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 9 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 25 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 9 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 1978 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2009 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
Science for Humanism
Austrian Economics and Critical Realism
From the perspective of a realist philosophy of social science, the recent explosion of criticisms of mainstream economics, including reinvigorated Austrian criticism, provides what seems like a rich opportunity to join what are too often disjoined disciplinary interests and inquirers, and also to extend the arguments not only as regards the realist theory of social science, but also as regards the implications of this approach for economics. I b…
The Social Sciences Since World War II
The radical restructuring of higher education
Getting more by expecting less
Portraits
Explanation, Understanding and Typical Action
There are immense differences in the social sciences both as regards what is to be explained and how it is to be explained. I make an initial distinction between the understanding, construed roughly as acquiring a grasp of the generative mechanisms and structures at work in the world, natural and social, and explanation, which I construe as causal. I clarify several candidates for the objects of explanation and reject the idea that the “explanati…
The Concept of Social Structure
The Social Studies, Philosophy, and Politics
The Concept of Social Structure
The radical restructuring of higher education
Explanation, Understanding and Typical Action
There are immense differences in the social sciences both as regards what is to be explained and how it is to be explained. I make an initial distinction between the understanding, construed roughly as acquiring a grasp of the generative mechanisms and structures at work in the world, natural and social, and explanation, which I construe as causal. I clarify several candidates for the objects of explanation and reject the idea that the “explanati…
The Social Studies, Philosophy, and Politics
The Social Studies, Philosophy, and Politics
The Concept of Social Structure
Explanation, Understanding and Typical Action
There are immense differences in the social sciences both as regards what is to be explained and how it is to be explained. I make an initial distinction between the understanding, construed roughly as acquiring a grasp of the generative mechanisms and structures at work in the world, natural and social, and explanation, which I construe as causal. I clarify several candidates for the objects of explanation and reject the idea that the “explanati…
The radical restructuring of higher education
Getting more by expecting less
Portraits
The Social Sciences Since World War II
Austrian Economics and Critical Realism
From the perspective of a realist philosophy of social science, the recent explosion of criticisms of mainstream economics, including reinvigorated Austrian criticism, provides what seems like a rich opportunity to join what are too often disjoined disciplinary interests and inquirers, and also to extend the arguments not only as regards the realist theory of social science, but also as regards the implications of this approach for economics. I b…
Science for Humanism
Sociology (7 obras) · Epistemology (5 obras) · Philosophy (5 obras) · Political science (4 obras) · Computer Science (3 obras) · Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice (3 obras) · Critical Realism in Sociology (3 obras) · Law (3 obras) · Philosophy (3 obras) · Social science (3 obras)