Relativism And The Social Sciences

Editorial preface I. C. Jarvie and J. Agassi Introduction 1. Positivism against Hegelianism 2. The gaffe-avoiding animal or a bundle of hypotheses 3. Relativism and universals 4. The scientific status of the social sciences (und leider auch Sociologie) 5. What is structuralism? 6. No haute cuisine in Africa 7. Concepts and community Sources Bibliography Name index Subject index.