[SOCIOL 102] - Final Exam Guide - Ultimate 95 pages long Study Guide!
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Analytic concept: ideas that represent a set of things that are grouped together. This is done in a precise manner so that delineates one se to concepts from other ones, which allows for thinking clearly and precisely. Theory: 1) logical system composed of statements, deduced from each other and so precise that they can be used to make predictions about the future (more theoretical) | 2) summaries of what is known about the world (more historical) Accepts that sciences studying human actions are distinct from generalizing natural sciences. Accepts that ethical fundamentals matter for social science theory. During enlightenment, people started to think about the relationship between theory and empirical evidence. Kant is one of the rst who distinguished between noumenon (the thing itself) and the phenomenon (experience of the thing) Difference between social sciences and natural sciences is that natural sciences focuses upon the noumenon whereas social sciences focuses upon the understanding of the phenomenon.
