Review of The uncertain sciences [Book Review]

Journal of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology 20 (1):91-92 (2000)
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Reviews the book, The uncertain sciences by Bruce Mazlish . In this very wide-ranging book, Mazlish examines the achievements, failings, and possibilities of the human sciences—understood broadly to include history, anthropology, political science, psychology, sociology, economics and other related disciplines. 2012 APA, all rights reserved)

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