SOC 3106 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: David Buss, Ideal Type
13 Feb 2018
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"according to weber, social scientists must not make any value statements in their publications" "social sciences should not make aesthetic or moral evaluations" "social scientists should separate for reader/listener evaluations and descriptions" "according to weber, social scientists should not get involved in politics" In that case, also science changes its point of view and concepts, and it looks in new ways at the great river of events. : some concepts are newly invented (occasionally), definition of concepts, ex. It is also the result of differentiation between natural and social sciences. "reality is an unlimited and unordered chaos: before we try to understand the chaos, we need precise concepts, concepts are there to see some order in the chaos - to make sense of it. Canada engages in capitalism more than india, therefore canada is more capitalistic. Ideal type is rational structure, independent from reality.
