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Empiricism and Its Fallacies

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ID7104067
AuthorsM Burawoy (0000-0002-7195-7278, corresponding author)
Year2019
Volume18
Issue1
Pages47-53
Publication date2019-02-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueContexts (BOOK_SERIES)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1536-5042 • E-ISSN: 1537-6052
PublisherSAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1177/1536504219830677
OpenAlexW2922373801
LanguageEN
Citations received11

The scholar most associated with "public sociology" responds to steven lubet’s prosecutorial approach and argues that, if looking for falsehoods is the point of empiricist ethnography, looking for falsifications is the point of theory-driven ethnography

Empiricism · Epistemology · Ethnography · Sociology · Anthropology · Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice · Philosophy

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Unique citing works11
Citations per year2,2
Citation span2021 - 2026 (6)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 11

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