Thinking by cases, or: how to put social sciences back the right way up.
“In the end of the 19 th century, there silently emerged in social sciences an epistemological model that has not received much attention so far. Analyzing this paradigm, whose operations are effective though never explicitly theorized, might help us to resist the paralyzing opposition between ‘rati...
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Language: | deu |
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Association EspacesTemps.net
2005-05-01
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Series: | EspacesTemps.net |
Online Access: | http://www.espacestemps.net/document1395.html |
Summary: | “In the end of the 19 th century, there silently emerged in social sciences an epistemological model that has not received much attention so far. Analyzing this paradigm, whose operations are effective though never explicitly theorized, might help us to resist the paralyzing opposition between ‘rationalism’ and ‘irrationalism’.” Carlo Ginzburg 1 “[...] the theories of human and social sciences remained, or rebecame, different enough from those developed in mathematical or ... |
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ISSN: | 1777-5477 |