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Vitenskapsteori og forskningsetikk ECTS
Pensum for studieåret
Obligatorisk litteratur
Benton, Ted & Ian Craib (2011) Philosophy of Social Science: The Philosophical Foundations . Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan. 149 sider
of Social Thought
2. Empiricism and Positivism in Science
3. Some Problems of Empiricism and Positivism
4. Science, Nature and Society: Some Alternatives to Empiricism 5. Interpretive Approaches 1: Instrumental Rationality
6. Interpretive Approaches 2: Rationality as Rule-Following: Cultures, Traditions and Hermeneutics
7. Interpretive Approaches 3: Critical Rationality 8. Critical Realism and the Social Sciences 9. Feminism, Knowledge and Society 10. Post-Structuralism and Postmodernism
Obligatorisk litteratur - kompendier og nettressurser
Bhaskar, Roy (1989): Reclaiming Reality: a critical introduction to contemporary philosophy. London : Routledge. Følgende deler er pensum: Chapter 2, Realism and the Natural Sciences og Chapter 5, On the Possibility of Social Scientific Knowledge and the Limits of Naturalism.
Bhaskar, Roy (2007): Theorising Ontology. I Lawson, Clive, Latsis, John og Martins,Nuno.
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(red): Contribution to Social Ontology. London: Routledge
Black, M. (1962) ”Models and Archetypes”, Models and Metaphors. Ithaka, New York:
Cornell University Press, s. 219-241. 22 siderx
Bunge, M (1973): Method, Model and Matter. Dordrecht/Boston: D. Reidel Publishing Company. 30 sider
Danermark, B., Ekström, M., Jakobsen, L. & J. Ch. Karlsson (2003) Att förklara samhället. Lund : Studentlitteratur. 288 sider
Delanty, G. & P. Strydom (2003) Philosophies of Social Science. The Classic and Maidenhead: Open University Press. 53 sider
Contemporary Readings.
21 Alfred Schutz: Concept and theory formation in the social sciences 24 Peter Winch: Philosophy and science
53 Anthony Giddens: Social science as a double hermeneutic 54 Dorothy Smith: The standpoint of women in the everyday world
55 Donna Haraway: Situated knowledges: the science question in feminism and the privilege of partial perspective
58 Ian Hacking: What is social construction? The teenage pregnancy example 62 Jon Elster: Rational choice and the explanation of social action
64 Jürgen Habermas: Realism after the linguistic-pragmatic turn
Dilthey, Wilhelm (2001) Avgrensing av åndsvitenskapene. I Tekst og fortolkning i Sissel Lægreid og Torgeir Skorgen (red.)
2001. Hermeneutisk lesebok. Oslo: Spartacus Forlag, s.215-223.
Gadamer, Hans-Georg (2001) Fra Sannhet og metode. I Tekst og fortolkning i Sissel Lægreid og Torgeir Skorgen (red.)
2001. Hermeneutisk lesebok. Oslo: Spartacus Forlag, s. 115-136 (21 sider)
Habermas, Jürgen(2001) Om Gadamers Sannhet og metode., I Tekst og fortolkning, i Sissel Lægreid og Torgeir Skorgen (red.) 2001. Hermeneutisk lesebok. Oslo: Spartacus Forlag, s. 307-318 (11 s).
Hesse, M. (1980) The Explanatory Function of Metaphor. I Revolutions and
. Brighton : Harvester Press. 20 sider.
Reconstructions in the Philosophy of Science
Kuhn, T. (1993): Metaphor in Science. I Ortony, A. (red): Metaphor and Thought. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, s.533-542. 9 sider
Sawyer, R. K. (2002) Unresolved Tensions in Sociocultural Theory: Analogies with
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Contemporary Sociological Debates. I Culture Psychology vol. 8, nr , s. 283-305. 22 sider Ricoeur, Paul “Hva er en tekst. Å forstå og forklare”, i i Sissel Lægreid og Torgeir Skorgen (red.)2001. Hermeneutisk lesebok. Oslo: Spartacus Forlag, s.59-80.
Taylor, Charles: ”Fortolkning i humanvitenskapene”, i Sissel Lægreid og Torgeir Skorgen (red.)2001. Hermeneutisk lesebok. Oslo: Spartacus Forlag, s. 239-287 (48 s)
Kallebergs pensum i forskningsetikk, ca. 250 sider.