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Philosophy of Anthropology and Sociology: A Volume in the Handbook of the Philosophy of Science Series

Contributor(s): Gabbay, Dov M (Editor), Thagard, Paul (Editor), Woods, John (Editor), Turner, Stephen P (Volume Editor), Risjord, Mark W (Volume Editor)

ISBN: 9780444515421

Publisher: North-Holland

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Pub Date: November 1, 2006

Dewey: 301.01

LCCN: 2006050853

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.52" H x 9.53" L x 6.83" W ( 3.80 lbs) 900 pages

Series: Handbook of the Philosophy of Science

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Description: This volume concerns philosophical issues that arise from the practice of anthropology and sociology. The essays cover a wide range of issues, including traditional questions in the philosophy of social science as well as those specific to these disciplines. Authors attend to the historical development of the current debates and set the stage for future work.

Brief description: Dov M. Gabbay is Augustus De Morgan Professor Emeritus of Logic at the Group of Logic, Language and Computation, Department of Computer Science, King's College London. He has authored over four hundred and fifty research papers and over thirty research monographs. He is editor of several international Journals, and many reference works and Handbooks of Logic.

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