| 书目名称 | Understanding and Prediction | | 副标题 | Essays in the Method | | 编辑 | Stefan Nowak | | 视频video | | | 丛书名称 | Synthese Library | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | One of the more characteristic features of contemporary sociology is an increasing interest in theories. More and more theories are being developed in various areas of social investigation; we observe also an increasing number of verificational studies aimed primarily toward the verification of various theories. The essays presented in this volume deal with theories too, but they approach this problem from a methodological perspective. There fore it seems worthwhile in the preface to this volume to make a kind of general declaration about the author‘s aims and his approach to the subject of his interest, and about his view of the role of methodological reflection in the development of sciences. First let me say what methodology cannot do. It cannot be a substitute for the formulation of substantive theories, nor can it substitute for the empirical studies which confirm or reject such theories. Therefore its impact upon the development of any science, including the social sciences, is only indirect, by its undertaking the analysis of research tools and rules of scientific procedures. It can also propose certain standards for scientific procedures, but the application of these stand | | 出版日期 | Book 1976 | | 关键词 | Evaluation; logic; probability; proposition; reduction; social theory | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-9930-1 | | isbn_softcover | 978-90-277-1199-1 | | isbn_ebook | 978-94-010-9930-1Series ISSN 0166-6991 Series E-ISSN 2542-8292 | | issn_series | 0166-6991 | | copyright | D. Reidel Publishing Company, Dordrecht, Holland 1976 |
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