The Poverty of Historicism (Harper Torchbooks. the Academy Library)
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Published: April 1964
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780061311260
Subjects: Prophecy; New Age / Parapsychology
First sentence: IN strong opposition to methodological naturalism in the field of sociology, historicism claims that some of the characteristic methods of physics cannot be applied to the social sciences, owing to the profound differences between sociology and physics.