Hermeneutic Dialogue and Social Science
Author | : Austin Harrington |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 190 |
Release | : 2013-01-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781135132859 |
ISBN-13 | : 1135132852 |
Rating | : 4/5 (852 Downloads) |
Download or read book Hermeneutic Dialogue and Social Science written by Austin Harrington and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-01-11 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the writings of Gadamer and Habermas on hermeneutics and the methodology of the social sciences. By re-examining their views of earlier interpretive theorists, from Wilhelm Dilthey to Max Weber and Alfred Schutz, it offers a radical challenge to their idea of the 'dialogue' between researchers and their subjects.