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PHILO 550 - Philosophy of Social Sciences

Credits: 3

Epistemic methods and metaphysical presuppositions in the social sciences. Topics selected from: models, measurement, reduction, explanation, theories of function, theories of ideal types, and rational choice theory.

Requisites
Prerequisite: Two courses in philosophy, one of which must be PHILO 100 or 320.

Typically Offered
Fall or Spring, in alternate years

K-State 8
Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning


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