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Explanation in the behavioural sciences

Title
Explanation in the behavioural sciences, edited by Robert Borger and Frank Cioffi.
Author
Borger, Robert, 1927-1983
Publication
Cambridge [England] University Press, 1970.

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Additional Authors
Cioffi, Frank
Description
xii, 520 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Psychology > Methodology
  • Behavioral Sciences
  • behavioral sciences
  • Erklärung
  • Verhaltenswissenschaften
  • Wissenschaftstheorie
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Sociale wetenschappen
  • Verklaring
  • Social sciences
  • Psychologie > Méthodologie
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies.
Contents
Reasons and Causes: Stephen Toulmin -- The explanation of purposive Behaviour: Charles Taylor -- Is the brain a physical system?: N.S Sutherland -- Conditioning and Behaviour: D.W. Hamlyn -- Imperfect Rationality: Fohn Watkins : Understanding and Explanation in Sociology and social anthropology: I.C Farvie -- Situational individualism and the emergent group-properties: F.O. Wisdom -- The relevance of psychology to the explanation of social phenomena: George C. Homans -- The Skinnerian Analysis of Behaviour: R.A. Boakes & M.S. Halliday -- Explanation and the concept of personality: H.F. Eysenck -- Problems of Explanation in Linguistics: Noam Chomsky -- Freud and the idea of a pseudo-science: Fank Cioffi.
ISBN
  • 0521078202
  • 9780521078207
  • 0521099056
  • 9780521099059
LCCN
71105497
OCLC
  • ocm00138023
  • 138023
  • SCSB-187110
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library