TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hollis,Martin
TI  - The philosophy of social science: an introduction 
SN  - 0521442648
U1  - 300.1 
PY  - 1994///
CY  - Cambridge [England], New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Social sciences
KW  - Philosophy
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-265) and index; TOC; 1. Introduction: Problems of structure and action
2. Discovering truth : the rationalist way
3. Positive science : the empiricist way
4. Ants, spiders and bees : a third way?
5. Systems and functions
6. Games with rational agents
7. Understanding social action
8. Self and roles
9. Explaining and understanding
10. A value-neutral social science?
11. Rationality and relativism
12. Conclusion: Two stories to tell; SR; SR
N2  - Written in Martin Hollis' characteristically clear and incisive prose, this textbook will appeal to philosophers and social scientists alike as an outstanding introduction to the subject
UR  - https://search.worldcat.org/title/57464741
ER  -