Popper & Methodology in the Social Sciences

Popper and Methodology in the Social Sciences

In place of historicism and utopian holism, Popper argues that the social sciences should embrace both methodological individualism and situational analysis.

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Deduction-Induction Problems & Solution

Deduction-Induction Problems & Solution
1. Experience is not equivalent to induction
2. The empirical method does not conflict with the deductive method
3. Both induction and experience require a form of deduction
4. Both rational and empirical methods are both deductive. Rational methods rely solely on primary self-evident propositions, while empirical methods lead to empirical propositions whose value will not achieve primary self-evidence

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Claims of Western and Islamic Epistemology

Western Epistemology Claims
1. There is certain knowledge without being overtaken by the senses; res cogitan (Decartes), a priori and pure-minded reinen Vernunft (Immanuel Kant), innates ideas (Leibniz)
2. All knowledge originates in the senses (Empiricism), tabula rasa (John Lock)
3. All Knowledge comes from the five senses (Positivism)

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Criticism of Empiricism and Positivism

Empiricism and Positivism are two schools important and significant philosophy. Accuracy in understanding and criticism of it will help understand it general global character of contemporary western philosophy.

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Proposisi Self Evident sebagai Cermin Bersama

Tidak bisa di pungkiri, banyak kemajuan sains dihasilkan dari dunia barat. Berlimpahkanya produk teknologi telah membawa kesejahteraan sejak paska revolusi Prancis. Dunia Islampun meniru, memodifikasi bahkan menduplikasi “rasionalitas barat instrumental dan subjektif “menjadi fondasi memahami Islam.

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