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-**Social science traditions**
+===== **Philosophy of Social Science** =====
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+==== Basics ====
+<color #ff7f27>[[What is social science]]?</color> \\
+[[How is it different from Natural science]]?
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+==== Philosophical beginnings ====
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-^ Tradition    | John Stuart Mill          | Wilhelm Dilthey        |
+^ Tradition    | [[John Stuart Mill]]          | [[Wilhelm Dilthey]]        |
 ^ Timeline    | 1840s         | 1890s        |
-^ Views    |   [[Empiricism]], [[Methodological individualism]], [[Causal explanation]] as dominant methodological commitments | emphasized meaningfulness of human phenomena, //[[Verstehen]]//, primacy of lived experience in the interpretation of human affairs                    |
+^ Views    | [[Empiricism]], [[Methodological individualism]], [[Causal explanation]] as dominant methodological commitments | emphasized meaningfulness of human phenomena, proposed method of //[[Verstehen]]// and primacy of lived experience in the interpretation of human affairs                    |
-^ Perspectives    | [[Empirical]] and [[causal]]          | [[anti-empiricist]] and [[hermeneutic]]     |
+^ Perspectives    | [[Empirical]] and [[Causal]]          | [[Anti-empiricist]] and [[Hermeneutic]]     |
+^ Supported by    | [[Political scientists]]          | [[Interpretive]] [[sociologist]] and [[Anthropologists]]     |
+^ Liked by    | [[Analytical philosophers]]          | [[Continental philosophers]]     |
 //Little, 1995//

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