Critical Realism Essential Readings

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Synopsis

Critical realism is a movement in philosophy and the human sciences most closely associated with the work of Roy Bhaskar. Since the publication of Bhaskars A Realist Theory of Science, critical realism has had a profound influence on a wide range of subjects. This reader makes accessible, in one volume, key readings to stimulate debate about and within critical realism. It explores the following themes:* transcendental realist* the theory of explanatory critique* dialectics* Bhaskar's critical naturalist philosophy of science.

Book details

Author:
Margaret Archer, Roy Bhaskar, Andrew Collier, Tony Lawson, Alan Norrie
ISBN:
9781136287183
Related ISBNs:
9781315008592, 9780415196321, 9780415196321, 9781138130401, 9781138130401
Publisher:
Taylor and Francis
Pages:
784
Reading age:
Not specified
Includes images:
No
Date of addition:
2020-06-28
Usage restrictions:
Copyright
Copyright date:
1998
Copyright by:
N/A 
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Categories:
Nonfiction, Sociology