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Epistemology and metaphysics for qualitative research /

By: Pernecky, TomasMaterial type: TextTextDescription: viii, 236 pages : illustrationsISBN: 1446282384; 9781446282380; 1446282392; 9781446282397Subject(s): Qualitative research | Knowledge, Theory of | Metaphysics | Knowledge, Theory of | Metaphysics | Qualitative research | Empirische Sozialforschung | Erkenntnistheorie | Metaphysik | Qualitative SozialforschungDDC classification: 001.4/2
Contents:
Part I: Qualitative Inquiry and Philosophy -- Introduction: Situating Metaphysics and Epistemology in Qualitative Research -- Part II: Key Epistemological and Metaphysical Problems -- In Search of Truths: Epiricism Versus Rationalism -- Scepticism, Idea-ism, and Idealism -- German Idealism, Phenomenology, and Hermeneutics -- Realism, its Varieties and Contenders -- Part III: Intangible Realities -- Social Ontology -- Quantum Reality: Contemporary Views of the Things-in-Themselves -- Part IV: Philosophy in Qulitative Research -- Conclusions: On Academic Creativity and Philosophical and Methodological Freedom.
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Books Books Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters).
H62 .P39 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0160561
Books Books Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters).
H62 .P39 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0160559

Part I: Qualitative Inquiry and Philosophy -- Introduction: Situating Metaphysics and Epistemology in Qualitative Research -- Part II: Key Epistemological and Metaphysical Problems -- In Search of Truths: Epiricism Versus Rationalism -- Scepticism, Idea-ism, and Idealism -- German Idealism, Phenomenology, and Hermeneutics -- Realism, its Varieties and Contenders -- Part III: Intangible Realities -- Social Ontology -- Quantum Reality: Contemporary Views of the Things-in-Themselves -- Part IV: Philosophy in Qulitative Research -- Conclusions: On Academic Creativity and Philosophical and Methodological Freedom.

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