THOUGHT AND DOING
An Alternative to Naturalism in the Social Sciences
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About the Book
Thought and Doing reveals the biases and limitations of current sciencebased understandings of human life and proposes a philosophically grounded alternative to them. It also provides philosophical justification for the positive role of thought in our conduct and develops methods by which investigations of human thought can be conducted.
About the Author
Robert F. Goodman earned his Ph.D. in political science from the University of California at Los Angeles. He taught political science at the University of Southern California and, later in his career, philosophy at the University of Haifa. He is the co-author of Deadlock in School Desegregation and the co-editor of Good Gossip and Rethinking Knowledge. He resides in Herzliya, Israel.