Article: John Frauley and Frank Pearce (eds.): Critical ...
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Article: Critical Realism
Encyclopedia of Science and Religion;      700+ words ...Critical Realism Critical realism is a philosophical view of knowledge. On the one hand it ... and its world. That is why it is called critical. History Critical realism arose in German philosophy in the late nineteenth and early ...

Article: Wilson, Fred. The External World and Our Knowledge of It: Hume's ...
The Review of Metaphysics;  September 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... and Our Knowledge of It: Hume's Critical Realism, an Exposition and a Defence. Toronto ... of what the author calls Hume's "critical realism." The title's allusion to Russell ... to be the most cogent alternative, critical realism, is developed against the backdrop ...

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Reference & Research Book News;  February 1, 2008 ;     487 words ...9780802092151 Critical realism and the social sciences; heterodox ... pages $65.00 Hardcover H61 Critical realism is a distinct school of thought ... Atlantic to juxtapose tenets of critical realism with traditional representations ...

Article: USING CRITICAL REALISM TO EXPLAIN STRATEGIC ...
JITTA : Journal of Information Technology Theory and Application;  April 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... philosophy of social science known as Critical Realism (CR) can inform information systems ... implement strategic IS plans INTRODUCING CRITICAL REALISM Realist Ontology and Epistemology Critical realism is a philosophy of social science ...

Article: Jon Frauley and Frank Pearce, eds., Critical ...
Canadian Journal of Sociology;  March 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Frauley and Frank Pearce, eds., Critical Realism and the Social Sciences: Heterodox ... realist position" (p. 21). Although critical realism has other sources, for example ... this volume: "to the extent that critical realism adopts a monolithic realism, it is ...

Article: Ernan McMullin and critical realism in the ...
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