Philosophy of Social Science Roundtable


ORGANIZERS:
  • James Bohman, St. Louis University
  • Paul Roth, University of Missouri in St. Louis
  • Alison Wylie, Washington University


1999 Roundtable

St. Louis, April 9-11, 1999

Proceedings


 Science and Authority    
William Rehg  St. Louis University Critical Science Studies as Argumentation Theory: How a Sociology of Knowlege Might Still be Possible
Naomi Scheman  University of Minnesota Objectivity and Trust: If You Care About Truth, Fight for Justice
John Louis Recchiuti  Mount Union College Social Science, Philosophical Pragmatism, and Cultural Authority
Keynote Address    
Steve Fuller  University of Warwick The Decline of 'Critique' in Social Theory: Is Sociology a Source or a Solution to the Problem of Human Suffering?
Social Ontology and Explanation    
Stephen Turner  University of South Florida What Do We Mean by 'We'?
Daniel Little  Bucknell University Explaining Largescale Historical Change
Michael Root  University of Minnesota Racial Realism
Real Reasoning    
Harold Kincaid  University of Alabama Formal Rationality and Its Pernicious Effects on the Social Sciences
Mark Risjord  Emory University Dispelling the Shadow of a Bad Philosophy of Logic
William Keith, Robert Iltis, and Gregg Walker Oregon State University Rhetoric and Deliberative Rationality
Cultural Understanding (of Captain Cook, for example)    
Robert Feleppa Wichita State University Etics and Emics Revisited: Refining Ethnographic Objectivity
David Owen  University of Kentucky Habermas and Historical Reason: Understanding the Rationality of Captain Cook's Demise
Joseph Lewandowski Central Missouri State University Embeddedness: On the Social Logic of Agency

 
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