Objectivity in social science: Toward a hermeneutical evolutionary theory
Philosophy of the Social Sciences 34 (1):151-162 (2004)
| Abstract | s book, Hermeneutic Dialogue and Social Science: A critique of Gadamer and Habermas, intends to present an account of debates on objectivity in the social sciences, in stressing the political and epistemological responsibility, in public spheres, to those who want to create a fairer understanding of societies and history, without demonizing natural enterprises or leaving social studies out of acute critical questioning. Key Words: dialogue • hermeneutic • social sciences • natural sciences • method. | |||||||||
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