3. The Rites of Rationality

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Introduction: The Rationalitatstreit 1
5. 1. Knowledge Denatured 10
6. 2. Epistemology Socialized 44
7. 3. The Rites of Rationality 73
8. 4. Methods Unbound 98
9. 5. Who Needs Paradigms? 115
10. 6. Pseudoproblems in Social Science: The Myth of Meaning Realism 130
11. 7. Voodoo Epistemology: The Strong Programme in the Sociology of Science 152
12. 8. Voodoo Epistemology: Causality and the Strong Programme 183
13. 9. Resolving the Rationalitatstreit 226
14. Index 247