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Forms of Explanation: Rethinking the Questions in Social Theory (Rethinking the Questions of Social Theory)
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ISBN: 0300049021
Author: Garfinkel, Alan
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What makes one explanation better than another? How can we tell when an explanation has really answered our question? In a lively and readable discussion, Garfinkel argues that the key to understanding an explanation is to discover what question is really being answered. He then suggests criteria for a good explanation and goes on to examine some classic explanations in social and natural science.
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Forms of Explanation: Rethinking the Questions in Social Theory (Rethinking the Questions of Social Theory)

