1st Edition
Hermeneutics and Social Science (Routledge Revivals) Approaches to Understanding
By Zygmunt Bauman
Copyright 2010
268 Pages
by
Routledge
268 Pages
by
Routledge
267 Pages
by
Routledge
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Originally in 1978, this important work, by one of the leading European social theorists, is arguably the best introduction to the hermeneutic tradition as a whole. It is designed to help students of sociology and philosophy place the problems of "understanding social science" in their historical and philosophical context. It does so by presenting the major current in sociological thought as... Read more
1. The rise of hermeneutics 2. Understanding as the Work of History: Karl Marx 3. Understanding as the Work of History: Max Weber 4. Understanding as the Work of History: Karl Mannheim 5. Understanding as the Work of Reason: Edmund Husserl 6. Understanding as the Work of Reason: Talcott Parsons 7. Understanding as the Work of Life: Martin Heidegger 8. Understanding as the Work of Life: From Schutz to Ethnomethodology 9. Understanding as Expansion of the Form of Life 10. Consensus and Truth
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Bauman, Zygmunt
