Science and sociology : predictive power is the name of the game /
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| Author / Creator: | Ekland-Olson, Sheldon, 1944- author. |
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| Imprint: | New York, NY : Routledge, 2018. ©2018 |
| Description: | xi, 158 pages ; 26 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11341493 |
Table of Contents:
- Assertions: the building blocks of science
- On predictive implications
- The notion of science: complexities and problems
- A conceptualization of science
- A conceptualization of a scientific theory
- Formal theory construction: illustrations, problems, and issues
- More on issues and problems concerning formal theory construction
- Disastrous beliefs in sociology
- The quest for uniformities and propositions.
