Sociology, Volume 35Clarendon Press, 2001 - Sociology |
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Page 147
... normative question , and normative questions require normative answers . Sociology cannot give them because it is an empirical ( or , at any rate , empirico - theoretical ) discipline . And empirical disciplines are not equipped with ...
... normative question , and normative questions require normative answers . Sociology cannot give them because it is an empirical ( or , at any rate , empirico - theoretical ) discipline . And empirical disciplines are not equipped with ...
Page 149
... normative position on it . Nor is there , at this level of analysis , a possibility of doing so . The normative indifference on which so many constructivists pride themselves ( see , for example , Collins 1981 ; Barnes and Bloor 1982 ) ...
... normative position on it . Nor is there , at this level of analysis , a possibility of doing so . The normative indifference on which so many constructivists pride themselves ( see , for example , Collins 1981 ; Barnes and Bloor 1982 ) ...
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... normative and empirical . Habermas ( 1990 : 37-41 , 117-19 ) believes that the relation between these two poles should be one of reciprocal clarification and indirect mutual testing . Empirical claims presuppose the validity of normative ...
... normative and empirical . Habermas ( 1990 : 37-41 , 117-19 ) believes that the relation between these two poles should be one of reciprocal clarification and indirect mutual testing . Empirical claims presuppose the validity of normative ...
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