How is scientific knowledge of Social life possible? If there are Social sciences, must they employ methods different from those of the natural sciences? In S ocial Knowledge , Paul Mattick argues that the well-known difficulties of the Social sciences -- in particular the predictive and explanatory failures of economics -- are due not to an inherent resistance of Social life to scientific explanation, but to the failure of Social scientists to include their own catego.
How is scientific knowledge of Social life possible? If there are Social sciences, must they employ methods different from those of the natural sciences? In S ocial Knowledge , Paul Mattick argues that the well-known difficulties of the Social sciences -- in particular the predictive and explanatory failures of economics -- are due not to an inherent resistance of Social life to scientific explanation, but to the failure of Social scientists to include their own catego
