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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Good. Red cloth covered boards, octavo, not illustrated. Book shows some shelfwear, spine ends bumped, corners tipped, edges of text bblock have minor soil. Some toning and minor soil to a few pages with stray pencil underlines to text (erasable). No DJ. A great copy for reading or studying!
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. Hardcover in dust jacket. Light shelf wear and tear to upper front edge of toned jacket. Old owner's stamp and name to endpaper and title page. Markings to first couple chapters. Otherwise clean, tight, and unmarked. A sound copy.