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Science and sociology : predictive power is the name of the game / Sheldon Ekland-Olson and Jack P. Gibbs.

By: Ekland-Olson, Sheldon, 1944- [author.]Contributor(s): Gibbs, Jack P [author.]Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: English Publication details: New York, NY : Routledge, [2017]Description: pages cmISBN: 9781138047846 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Sociology -- Philosophy | Sociology -- Methodology | Science -- Social aspectsDDC classification: 301.01 LOC classification: HM511 | .E44 2017
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.
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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.

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