Gellner, Ernest.

Relativism and the social sciences - Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1985. - viii, 200 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes indexes.

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.

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Sociology.
Relativity.
Social sciences.
Knowledge, Sociology of.

300 / GEL/R