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Positivism, Maxism, Difference between human social life and natural…
Positivism
non-empiricist approaches
Empiricist Account of Social Science
Mental activity is complex and more than sensed experience
Interpretation of experience from different judgements
Looser testability to allow the ability of explanation
Confound between science and non-science
Difference interpretation of the same body of evidence (duck-rabbit)
Looser observability
Three questions after "cover law" for conducting scientific works
Metaphor and analogy used in inventions of theories
science is superior to metaphysics and theology?
Transition of scientific knowledge to social policy
Kuhn's model of scientific revolution
Maxism
Against limits from culture and class
Scientific practices as "state capitalism"
social relation of science with wider participation and social accountability
Women's movement
anti-racist movement
Merton's sociology of science
universalism
communism
disinterestedness
organized scepticism
Althusser, "Structural Marxism"
science was a practice of social production of knowledge
Historical epistemology
Difference between
human social life
and
natural science
Unpredictability of human life
Moral and political values in social science
Subjective