{"product_id":"the-philosophy-of-social-science-reader-paperback","title":"The Philosophy of Social Science Reader - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFrancesco Guala\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eDaniel Steel\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Philosophy of Social Science Reader\u003c\/em\u003e is an outstanding, comprehensive and up-to-date collection of key readings in the philosophy of social science, covering the essential issues, problems and debates in this important interdisciplinary area.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach section is carefully introduced by the editors, and the readings placed in context. The anthology is organized into seven clear parts: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cli\u003eValues and Social Science\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCausal Inference and Explanation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInterpretation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRationality and Choice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIndividualism\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNorms\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCultural Evolution.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeaturing the work of influential philosophers and social scientists such as Ernest Nagel, Ian Hacking, John Searle, Clifford Geertz, Daniel Kahneman, Steven Lukes and Richard Dawkins, \u003cem\u003eThe Philosophy of Social Science Reader\u003c\/em\u003e is the ideal text for philosophy of social science courses, and for students in related disciplines interested in the differences between the social and natural sciences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrancesco Guala\u003c\/strong\u003e is Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Milan, Italy. He is the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Methodology of Experimental Economics\u003c\/em\u003e (2005), and of many articles published in philosophical and scientific journals. He is currently book review editor of the journal \u003cem\u003eEconomics and Philosophy\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDaniel Steel\u003c\/strong\u003e is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Michigan State University, USA. His research on causal inference and explanation in social science and biology has appeared in \u003cem\u003ePhilosophy of the Social Sciences\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe British Journal of the Philosophy of Science\u003c\/em\u003e. He is the author of \u003cem\u003eAcross the Boundaries: Extrapolation in Biology and Social Science\u003c\/em\u003e (2008).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 444\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 9.6 x 6.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 29, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45031629815947,"sku":"9780415779692","price":119.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/2579\/7259\/files\/aE1XVVNJWVBhYWxaYi93MmMvTWNnZz09.webp?v=1766710526","url":"https:\/\/thetaletrade.com\/products\/the-philosophy-of-social-science-reader-paperback","provider":"The Tale Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}