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Against reductionism and purism
tertium datur
pp. 27-58
Abstract
Beginning in medias res: My point of departure concerning the age-long dispute between causalists and finalists is that I find the same fault with von Wright1 as he with Peter Winch, namely the absence of the specific teleological aspect.
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Published in:
Manninen Juha, Tuomela Raimo (1976) Essays on explanation and understanding: studies in the foundations of humanities and social sciences. Dordrecht, Springer.
Pages: 27-58
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-010-1823-4_2
Full citation:
Makai Maria (1976) „Against reductionism and purism: tertium datur“, In: J. Manninen & R. Tuomela (eds.), Essays on explanation and understanding, Dordrecht, Springer, 27–58.