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Social Sciences as Sorcery
Book • 1973
In 'Social Sciences as Sorcery', Stanislav Andreski delivers a scathing critique of the social sciences, arguing that they often obscure truth with technical jargon and flawed methodologies.
Andreski targets prominent theories like structural-functionalism, accusing them of being overly complex and lacking real substance.
The book is a call to reform, emphasizing the need for clarity and genuine objectivity in social science research.
Andreski targets prominent theories like structural-functionalism, accusing them of being overly complex and lacking real substance.
The book is a call to reform, emphasizing the need for clarity and genuine objectivity in social science research.
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John Gray as the author of "Social Sciences as Sorcery", illustrating a critical perspective on social sciences.
John Gray as the author of "Social Sciences as Sorcery", illustrating a critical perspective on social sciences.
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