Social Science as Moral Inquiry

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Columbia University Press (1983)
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Studies the social science of moral inquiry as an attempt to develop a psychology and sociology that would explain the complex in terms of the simple as the new physics was doing in the natural realm.

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9780231890793   0231890796   0231928548

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10.7312/haan92854

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1. Morality And The Social Sciences: A Durable Tension.  (pages 21-32)Albert O. Hirschman
2. Do the Social Sciences Have an Adequate Theory of Moral Development?  (pages 33-51)Carol Gilligan
3. Humanism as Nihilism: The Bracketing of Truth and Seriousness in American Cultural Anthropology.  (pages 52-75)Paul Rabinow
4. Moral/Analytic Dilemmas Posed by the Intersection of Feminism and Social Science.  (pages 76-95)Michelle Z. Rosaldo
5. Want Formation, Morality, and Some Interpretive Aspects of Economic Inquiry.  (pages 96-124)Michael S. McPherson
6. History: Ethics, Science, and Fiction.  (pages 125-152)Michel de Certeau
7. Method and Morality.  (pages 155-176)Richard Rorty
8. Withering Norms: Deconstructing the Foundation of the Social Sciences.  (pages 177-194)Reiner Schürmann
9. Beyond Interpretation: Human Agency and the Slovenly Wilderness.  (pages 195-217)Stephen G. Salkever
10. An Interactional Morality of Everyday Life.  (pages 218-250)Norma Haan
11. Interpretive Social Science vs. Hermeneuticism.  (pages 251-270)Jürgen Habermas
12. Reflections on the Form and Content of Social Science: Toward a Consciously Political and Moral Social Science.  (pages 273-296)Wolf-Dieter Narr
13. Beyond Policy Science: The Social Sciences as Moral Sciences.  (pages 297-319)William M. Sullivan
14. Believing in Social Science: The Ethics and Epistemology of Public Opinion Research.  (pages 320-342)Bruce Sievers
15. Moral Commitment, Privatism, and Activism: Notes on a Research Program.  (pages 343-359)Richard Flacks
16. The Ethical Aims of Social Inquiry.  (pages 360-382)Robert N. Bellah

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