The Philosophy of Science in Social Research

Journal Title: The Journal of International Social Research - Year 2009, Vol 2, Issue 6

Abstract

The philosophical study of social research is an important dimension of social science which has been placed to analyze the problems of social science description and its relationship. It describes the social phenomena within natural science as well as is concerned with the intellectual authority of various aspects of social science knowledge of the social world. Social research boils down to a struggle over the legitimate study through philosophical approaches. Philosophy of social science deals with the generalized meaning of the thing and centered on the sharing of experience about the social world in which people’s perspective differs from one another. Social science has always been multi-perspective and multi cultural in nature which facilitates in providing various claims about how best to understand the social world. This study aims at unraveling the issues related the key methodologies of philosophical science in social research and depicting a brief sketch of the relationship between philosophy and social research and finally tries to find out how philosophical approaches changes its pattern and take place in social research.

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Mohammad Borhan Uddin

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Mohammad Borhan Uddin (2009). The Philosophy of Science in Social Research. The Journal of International Social Research, 2(6), -. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-264791