SO 202 Lecture Notes - Antipositivism

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8 Oct 2022
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Branch of philosophy that deals with the nature, scope, and limitations of knowledge. Questions the validity of our knowledge by asking questions of the methods and the evidence we use to supports our knowledge. How we acquire knowledge about the social world: No bias or stereotypes of a scientists. Lack of motivation as we conduct research. Not understanding the value and ignoring it. Formulation of research design and data collection techniques. Study of what is said to constitute reality or the nature of being. Role of student, or teacher in this space.