Aristotelian or Galileian? On a puzzle about the philosophical sources of analytic induction

Hammersley, Martyn (2010). Aristotelian or Galileian? On a puzzle about the philosophical sources of analytic induction. Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, 40(4) pp. 393–409.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-5914.2010.00438.x

Abstract

This paper looks at the philosophical sources on which Florian Znaniecki and other sociologists who developed the concept of analytic induction drew. In particular, it focuses on a conflict in their accounts between appeal to Aristotelian and Galileian notions of science.

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