A defense of objectivity in the social sciences, rightly understood
In this article, I mount a defense of objectivity as a fitting and necessary norm for the conduct of social scientific research. A number of social scientists and philosophers have criticized this norm because it seems to call for disinterested investigations that are free from any kind of evaluativ...
Main Author: | Frederick Bird |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-12-01
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Series: | Sustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15487733.2020.1785679 |
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