Reclaiming Humanity in Sociology
Because of positivist assumptions about the nature of science, sociologists have formulated theories that contained over-simplified assumptions about human nature. Based on a new philosophy of science, Margaret Archer has paved a way for sociologists to think about human nature in ways that are both...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford Graduate School
2024
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Journal of sociology and Christianity
Year: 2024, Volume: 14, Issue: 1, Pages: 9-17 |
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B Critical Realism B Mind B Persons B Social Structure B Culture |
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| Summary: | Because of positivist assumptions about the nature of science, sociologists have formulated theories that contained over-simplified assumptions about human nature. Based on a new philosophy of science, Margaret Archer has paved a way for sociologists to think about human nature in ways that are both more realistic and more congenial to Christian beliefs. |
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| ISSN: | 2572-4088 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of sociology and Christianity
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