Contents
- Chapter One: Explanation
- i. Explanation
- ii. Methods
- ii. Explanatory Programs
- Chapter Two: Basic Debates and Methodological Practices
- i. Basic Debates
- ii. Methods and Debates
- iii. Cycles of Critique
- iv. From Critique to Heuristic
- Chapter Three: Introduction to Heuristics
- i. The Idea of Heuristic
- ii. The Routine Heuristics of Normal Science
- iii. Topics and Commonplaces
- Chapter Four: General Heuristics: Search and Argument
- i. Search Heuristics
- ii. Argument Heuristics
- Chapter Five: General Heuristics: Description and Narration
- i. Descriptive Heuristics
- ii. Narrative Heuristics
- Chapter Six: Fractal Heuristics
- i. Positivism and Interpretivism
- ii. Narration and Analysis
- iii. Social Structure and Culture
- iv. Individuals and Emergents
- v. Realism and Constructionism
- vi. Contextualizing and Decontextualizing
- vii. Choice and Constraint
- viii. Conflict and Consensus
- ix. Situated and Transcendent
- Chapter Seven: Ideas and Puzzles
- i. Tests of Ideas
- ii. Using Others
- iii. Literature
- iv. Taste
- v. Personality
- vi. Puzzles
- Glossary
- Reference
- Index
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