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Social scientists appear to be divided into two camps: those who use models and those who do not. In order to understand this phenomenon, a clear understanding of what a model is is required. Unfortunately, this is more complicated than one might think. To be sure, few social scientists would have t...

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Main Author: Zachary Patterson
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Association Espaces Temps 2008-11-01
Series:EspacesTemps.net
Online Access:http://www.espacestemps.net/document6763.html
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Summary:Social scientists appear to be divided into two camps: those who use models and those who do not. In order to understand this phenomenon, a clear understanding of what a model is is required. Unfortunately, this is more complicated than one might think. To be sure, few social scientists would have trouble identifying what they consider to be a model: defining what a model is, however, is more difficult. To echo Associate Justice Potter Stewart's famous quote about pornography, most social ...
ISSN:1777-5477