A humanist science
Subtitle: values and ideals in social inquiry
By: Philip Selznick ; with a foreword by Martin Krygier.
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Stanford, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 156
ISBN-13: 9780804758628
Subjects: Social sciences -- Philosophy; Social sciences and ethics; Humanism -- History; Philosophy and social sciences
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The humanist imagination. The humanist tradition; title: The postulate of humanity; title: Four pillars of humanist science; title: Realms of value. From social order to moral order; title: Humanist virtues; title: The morality of governance; title: Rationality and responsibility; title: The quality of culture; title: Law and justice; title: Philosophy and social science. Moral philosophy and social science; title: A public philosophy.