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The Idea of a Social Science and Its Relation to Philosophy

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ID2699145
AuthorsPeter Winch, Peter J Winch (0000-0001-8569-5507, corresponding author)
Year2015
Pages192
Publication date2015-05-21
Open AccessNo
TypeBOOK
Reviewed byThe Idea of a Social Science and its Relation to Philosophy, Leon J Goldstein, 1960
Reviewed byThe Idea of a Social Science and its Relation to Philosophy, Rollo Handy, 1960
Reviewed byThe Idea of a Social Science and Its Relation to Philosophy, William R Catton, 1960
VenueIdea of a Social Science and Its Relation to Philosophy (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherRoutledge (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.4324/9780203820766
OpenAlexW4300888099
Open LibraryOL33423280M
ISBN9780203820766
LanguageEN
Citations received928

In the fiftieth anniversary of this book‘s first release, Winch‘s argument remains as crucial as ever. Originally published in 1958, The Idea of a Social Science and Its Relation to Philosophy was a landmark exploration of the social sciences, written at a time when that field was still young and had not yet joined the Humanities and the Natural Sc

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