Rebuilding the Foundations of the Social Sciences /
Brian Epstein
1 online resource
Oxford studies in philosophy of science
Includes bibliographical references and index
Individualism : a recipe for warding off spirits -- Getting to the consensus view -- Seeds of doubt -- Another puzzle : a competing consensus -- Tools and terminology -- Grounding and anchoring -- Case study : laws as frame principles -- Two kinds of individualism -- Against conjunctivism -- Groups and constitution -- Simple facts about groups -- The identity of groups -- Kinds of groups -- Group attitudes : patterns of grounding -- Group action : more than member action -- Group intention -- Other theories I : social integrate models -- Other theories II : status models