Philosophy of Anthropology and Sociology: A Volume in the Handbook of the Philosophy of Science Series - Hardcover

Book 13 of 16: Handbook of the Philosophy of Science
 
9780444515421: Philosophy of Anthropology and Sociology: A Volume in the Handbook of the Philosophy of Science Series
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0444515429 ISBN 13: 9780444515421
Publisher: North Holland, 2006

Synopsis

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.

· Comprehensive survey of philosophical issues in anthropology and sociology· Historical discussion of important debates· Applications to current research in anthropology and sociology

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About the Author

Dov M. Gabbay is Augustus De Morgan Professor Emeritus of Logic at the Group of Logic, Language and Computation, Department of Computer Science, King's College London. He has authored over four hundred and fifty research papers and over thirty research monographs. He is editor of several international Journals, and many reference works and Handbooks of Logic.

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Publisher
North Holland
Publication date
2006
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0444515429
ISBN 13 
9780444515421
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
900
Editor
Turner Ph.D. Stephen P., Risjord Ph.D. Mark W.