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    May 24, 2025  
2016-2017 Graduate Catalog 
    
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PHIL 5260 - Seminar in Philosophy of Social Science

3 hours

Questions on explanations, observable human purposes and science of valuation. Contrasting science, ideology and occultism. Darwinism as conceptual scheme. The “causal” status of symbols and verbal behavior. Debates about objectivity, Verstehen, phenomenology and behaviorism, referring to K. Popper, G. Nettler, L.A. White, B.F. Skinner, C. Geertz, T. Kuhn, P. Winch and M. Weber.

Prerequisite(s): None.



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