Reason and cause: social science and the social world
Auteur :
Lebow, Richard Ned
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108479431
Date de publication :
12 mars 2020
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
400 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Philosophy and social science assume that reason and cause are objective and universally applicable concepts. Through close readings of ancient and modern philosophy, history and literature, Lebow demonstrates that these concepts are specific to time and place. He also shows why and how they evolve.