Defending Objectivity : Essays in Honour of Andrew Collier Paperback / softback
Edited by Margaret Archer, William Outhwaite
Part of the Routledge Studies in Critical Realism series
Paperback / softback
Description
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 natureThe diverse contributions range from social and political thought to philosophy, reflecting the central themes of Collier's work.
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:284 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:31/03/2007
- Category:
- ISBN:9780415434591
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:284 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:31/03/2007
- Category:
- ISBN:9780415434591
