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Relativism and the Social Sciences
Ernest Gellner
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| #2934156 in Books | Cambridge University Press | 1987-02-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.47 x5.43l,.57 | File type: PDF | 212 pages | ||14 of 14 people found the following review helpful.| Somewhere between Kant and Herder!!|By Kevin Currie-Knight|As noted by many who knew or were influenced by Gellner, he was a dying breed: a polymath who was equally adept at philosophy, sociology, antrhopology, and politics. That ability, always noticeable in these essays, is what makes this book so different from like books on the subject. This is needed because the sub||'Gellner writes with a razor. His first essay on positivism and hegelianism ... is simply brilliant.' The Times Higher Education Supplement
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This volume of essays deals with the problem of relativism, in particular cultural relativism. If our society knows better than other societies, how do we know that it knows better? There is a profound irony in the fact that this self-doubt has become most acute in the one civilisation that has persuaded the rest of the world to emulate it. The claim to cognitive superiority is often restricted, of course, to the limited sphere of natural science and technology; and that...
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