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The tension between (methodological) individualism and holism
(Vereniging vir Christelike Hoër Onderwys, 2016)
Schumpeter, a student of Max Weber, introduced the phrase methodological individualism in 1908. For Weber concepts such as 'state', 'club' and 'feudalism' are reducible to 'understandable' actions of individual human beings. ...
Die geesteswetenskaplike agtergrond van die natuurwetenskappe
(Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns, 2016)
The cradle of our Western intellectual legacy is found in ancient Greece where philosophy witnessed the slow process of differentiation through which the various social sciences started to come into their own. Their ...