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Tables of Contents for The Philosophy of Social Science
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Preface
1. Introduction: problems of structure and action
2. Discovering truth: the rationalist way
3. Positive science: the empiricist way
4. Ants, spiders and bees: a third way?
5. Systems and functions
6. Games with rational agents
7. Understanding social action
8. Self and roles
9. Explaining and understanding
10. A value-neutral social science? 11. Rationality and relativism
12. Conclusion: two stories to tell
Bibliography
Index.