Defending Objectivity: Essays in Honour of Andrew Collier
Margaret Archer (ed.), William Outhwaite (ed.)
Andrew Collier is the boldest defender of objectivity - in science, knowledge, thought, action, politics, morality and religion. In this tribute and acknowledgement of the influence his work has had on a wide readership, his colleagues show that they have been stimulated by his thinking and offer challenging responses. This wide-ranging book covers key areas with which defenders of objectivity often have to engage. Sections are devoted to the following: * objectivity of value * objectivity and everyday knowledge * objectivity in political economy * objectivity and reflexivity * objectivity postmodernism and feminism * objectivity and nature The diverse contributions range from social and political thought to philosophy, reflecting the central themes of Collier's work.
साल:
2004
संस्करण:
1
प्रकाशन:
Routledge
भाषा:
english
पृष्ठ:
285
ISBN 10:
0415338239
ISBN 13:
9780415338233
श्रृंखला:
Routledge Studies in Critical Realism
फ़ाइल:
PDF, 1.02 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2004