Philosophy of Anthropology and Sociology

A Volume in the Handbook of the Philosophy of Science Series

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Hardbound, 900 Pages
Published: OCT-2006
ISBN 10: 0-444-51542-9
ISBN 13: 978-0-444-51542-1
Imprint: NORTH-HOLLAND


Series Editor:
Dov M. Gabbay, King's College London, UK
Paul Thagard, University of Waterloo, Canada
John Woods, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

Edited by
Stephen Turner, Ph.D., University of South Florida, Tampa, U.S.A.
Mark Risjord, Ph.D., Emory University, Atlanta, U.S.A.

Description
This volume concerns philosophical issues that arise from the practice of anthropology and sociology. The essays cover a wide range of issues, including traditional questions in the philosophy of social science as well as those specific to these disciplines. Authors attend to the historical development of the current debates and set the stage for future work.

Included in series
Handbook of the Philosophy of Science

Audience:
Philosophers and Social Scientists


 
Last update: 27 Jan 2012