Meaning, Agency and the Making of a Social World: Themes in the Philosophy of Social Science

This book explores the complex nature of the social world and presents a philosophy of social science. It shows that a systematic philosophical engagement with the social world may be conceived in terms of three basic concerns - the epistemic, the methodological, and the ethical.

Author: Amitabha Das Gupta
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 05/03/2019
Pages: 340
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.15lbs
Size: 8.60h x 5.50w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9781138612815

About the Author

Amitabha Das Gupta is former Professor of Philosophy, University of Hyderabad, India. He has published extensively in the areas of philosophy of language, philosophy of linguistics and philosophy of social science. He has held several research and teaching positions both in India and elsewhere.