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The Role of Philosophy in Liberal Education | Professor Joshua Hochschild

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Exploring Positivism and Its Influence on Sociology

This chapter delves into the concept of positivism and its impact on the field of sociology. It examines how positivism seeks truth through empirical verification, while also considering its implicit assumptions. The chapter also discusses the origins of positivism and its influence on the idea of social science.

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