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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015
This paper considers two distinct and internally complex language regions, those of the contemporary American trial and of the social sciences. Its concern is how the trial treats the social sciences, not how the social sciences treat the trial. It first surveys the controversies that surround each region and argues that those controversies counsel ...
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This paper considers two distinct and internally complex language regions, those of the contemporary American trial and of the social sciences. Its concern is how the trial treats the social sciences, not how the social sciences treat the trial. It first surveys the controversies that surround each region and argues that those controversies counsel ...
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Relativism and the Social Scientific Study of Medicine
Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, 1993Does the social scientific study of medicine require a commitment to relativism? Relativism claims that some subject (e.g., knowledge claims or moral judgments) is relative to a background (e.g., a culture or conceptual scheme) and that judgments about the subject are incommensurable.
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Social Scientific Conceptualizations of Diplomacy
2014Most theorists of IR seem to agree that diplomacy is one of the core institutions of the state order or at least a set of rules that regularize interactions between actors in the international system. This general insight was most concisely formulated by the authors of the English school in the second half of the 20th century (Wight et al.
Jozef Bátora, Nik Hynek
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Social-Scientific Research Competency
European Journal of Psychological Assessment, 2019Abstract. Although the development of research competency is an important goal of higher education in social sciences, instruments to measure this outcome often depend on the students’ self-ratings. To provide empirical evidence for the utility of a newly developed instrument for the objective measurement of social-scientific research competency, two ...
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Towards a Social-Scientific Concept of Legitimacy
1991The exercise of power by one person over others, or by one group over another, is a basic and recurrent feature of all societies. Those who are subordinate experience it as constraining, often humiliating and sometimes life-threatening; and many would escape it if they could.
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The Social Scientific Study of Morality
2017After introducing some basic concepts and definitions, this chapter first discusses the classic conceptions of morality found within the work of important social theorists—focused largely but not fully on sociological scholars. Second, it offers an overview of how different traditions across sociology and psychology (for example, Kohlberg, Durkheim ...
Steven Hitlin, Sarah K. Harkness
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Terrorism as a Social Scientific Concern
2021This chapter helps to set the scene in terms of where this study is placed in the multitude of studies and research on terrorism. In order to do this, I first explore some of the main paradigms associated with research on terrorism, first of all focusing on the dominant ‘mainstream’ approaches.
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Social-Scientific Approaches to Paul
2020Abstract This chapter considers how Pauline interpreters have used and are using the social sciences to study the apostle and his letters. Before turning to the social-scientific study of Paul in particular, the advent and initial growth of the social-scientific study of the New Testament in general is considered.
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