Title Beyond relativism : Raymond Boudon, cognitive rationality, and critical realism / Cynthia Lins Hamlin.

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London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.

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Description	1 online resource (xii, 154 pages).
Series	Routledge studies in critical realism ; 2
	Routledge studies in critical realism ; 2.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 142-148) and index.
Language	English.
Contents	Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The action paradigm: bringing the agent back in; Linking structure and agency in Boudon's substantive analyses; Beyond Homo sociologicus and Homo economicus: a complex theory of rationality; Understanding, explanation and objectivity; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Summary	Cynthia Lins Hamlin persuasively argues that critical realism represents a better safeguard against the relativism which springs from the conflation of social reality and our ideas about it.
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Subject	Boudon, Raymond.
	Boudon, Raymond.
	Boudon, Raymond.
	Social psychology.
	Social perception.
	Cultural relativism.
	Cognition and culture.
Indexed Term	relativisme
	sosial
	interaksjon
	kulturell
	psykolog
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Hamlin, Cynthia Lins, 1969- Beyond relativism. London ; New York : Routledge, 2002 0415258510 (DLC) 2001048308 (OCoLC)47805149
ISBN	0203283090 (electronic bk.)
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