Rationality contains a selection of the best contemporary writing on one of the central issues in the philosophy of social science. The contributors address themselves to questions which have increasingly become the subject of a many-sided debate between philosophers, sociologists and anthropologists: How are we to understand the beliefs and actions of other men in other cultures? Can we translate the meanings and the reason of one culture into the language of another. This volume is essential reading for courses on the ...
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Rationality contains a selection of the best contemporary writing on one of the central issues in the philosophy of social science. The contributors address themselves to questions which have increasingly become the subject of a many-sided debate between philosophers, sociologists and anthropologists: How are we to understand the beliefs and actions of other men in other cultures? Can we translate the meanings and the reason of one culture into the language of another. This volume is essential reading for courses on the methodology and philosophy of social science and is so arranged that the student is introduced step by step to the cut and thrust of scholarly debate.
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Physical description: xviii, 275 pages; 23 cm. Contents: A sociologist's introduction / B. R. Wilson--The idea of a social science / P. Winch--Concepts and society / E. Gellner--Explaining cargo cults / I. C. Jarvie--Is understanding religion compatible with believing? / A. MacIntyre--Understanding a primitive society / P. Winch--The idea of a social science / A. MacIntyre--African traditional thought and Western science / R. Horton--The problem of the rationality of magic / I. C. Jarvie and J. Agassi--Some problems about rationality / S. Lukes--The limits of irrationality / M. Hollis--Reason and ritual / M. Hollis--On understanding ritual / J. H. M. Beattie. Subjects: Intercultural communication. Knowledge, Sociology of. Social sciences Rationality in. Social sciences Philosophy. Ethnology Methodology. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.
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