Finalization, cybernetics and the possibility of a social science

The discipline of sociology was constructed in the 19<sup>th</sup> and early 20<sup>th</sup> centuries on conceptual foundations inspired by mechanics and thermodynamics, realms of organized simplicity and disorganized complexity respectively. The social world, on the other h...

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Main Author: Stokes, P. A.
Published: Swansea University 2003
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.639114