If we are sympathetic to the project of naturalising metaphysics, how should we approach the metaphysics of the social world? What role can the social sciences play in metaphysical investigation? In the light of these questions, this paper examines three possible approaches to social metaphysics: inference to the best explanation from current social science, conceptual analysis, and Haslanger-inspired ameliorative projects
Philosophy of Social Science: A Contemporary Introduction examines perennial questions of philosophy...
The paper argues for three theses: (1) Metaphysics depends on science as a source of knowledge. Our...
This paper is concerned with the power of social science and its methods. We first argue that social...
If we are sympathetic to the project of naturalising metaphysics, how should we approach the metaphy...
An analysis of the theses of social holism and individualism, and arguments for the metaphysical int...
In this article, I explore the field of metatheory with two goals. My first goal is to present a cle...
This book departs from approaches to truth in social science and ideas in philosophy that connect tr...
Social metaphysics is a source of important philosophical and moral insight. Furthermore, much socia...
What is social science? Does social scientific knowledge differ from other kinds of knowledge, such ...
Ontological debates have always been prominent in the philosophy of social science. Philosophers hav...
The paper argues for three theses: (1) Metaphysics depends on science as a source of knowledge. Our ...
The article examines the interdisciplinary origins of sociological metatheory, its current state, re...
Funding Information: The publication of this research was funded by the Rīga Stradiņš University, De...
Social ontological inquiry has been pursued in analytic philosophy as well as in the social scientif...
This paper advances a thesis in the methodology of metaphysics. It argues that empirical findings in...
Philosophy of Social Science: A Contemporary Introduction examines perennial questions of philosophy...
The paper argues for three theses: (1) Metaphysics depends on science as a source of knowledge. Our...
This paper is concerned with the power of social science and its methods. We first argue that social...
If we are sympathetic to the project of naturalising metaphysics, how should we approach the metaphy...
An analysis of the theses of social holism and individualism, and arguments for the metaphysical int...
In this article, I explore the field of metatheory with two goals. My first goal is to present a cle...
This book departs from approaches to truth in social science and ideas in philosophy that connect tr...
Social metaphysics is a source of important philosophical and moral insight. Furthermore, much socia...
What is social science? Does social scientific knowledge differ from other kinds of knowledge, such ...
Ontological debates have always been prominent in the philosophy of social science. Philosophers hav...
The paper argues for three theses: (1) Metaphysics depends on science as a source of knowledge. Our ...
The article examines the interdisciplinary origins of sociological metatheory, its current state, re...
Funding Information: The publication of this research was funded by the Rīga Stradiņš University, De...
Social ontological inquiry has been pursued in analytic philosophy as well as in the social scientif...
This paper advances a thesis in the methodology of metaphysics. It argues that empirical findings in...
Philosophy of Social Science: A Contemporary Introduction examines perennial questions of philosophy...
The paper argues for three theses: (1) Metaphysics depends on science as a source of knowledge. Our...
This paper is concerned with the power of social science and its methods. We first argue that social...
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