The Logic of Science in Sociology

by Walter L. Wallace

The subject of this book is limited to the abstract form or "logic" of science, as applied particularly to scientific sociology. But the discussion presented here goes beyond abstraction and serves a practical role in the sociology and history of science by providing a framework for reducing the enormous variety of scientific researches-both within a given field and across all fields-to a limited number of interrelated formal elements. Such a framework...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0202301931
• ISBN13: 9780202301938
• Release Date: January 1971
• Publisher: Aldine
• Length: 139 Pages