TY - BOOK AU - Claassen,Alfred TI - An inquiry into the philosophical foundations of the human sciences SN - 0820481793 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - BF38 .C53 2007 U1 - 001.01 CLA/Inq 22 PY - 2007/// CY - New York PB - Peter Lang KW - Psychology KW - Philosophy KW - Social sciences N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part I: Sectoralism and the basic dimensions of the human -- The consummatory and instrumental -- Levels of reflexivity -- Id, ego, superid, and superego -- Community, association, supercommunity, and superassociation -- The ideal and real -- Individualism and collectivism -- Consciousness, character, space, and time -- The impasse of sectoralism -- Part II: Universalism and the complex dimensions of the human -- The rational universal -- Religion -- Ethics -- Individualism and collectivism in the universal -- Balancing the balancing mechanism -- Harmony and conflict -- Part III: The epistemics of the human sciences -- Dialectical historicism -- Phenomenology and method in the human sciences -- Aesthetics -- Overcoming skepticism and radical relativism -- Reunifying the human sciences under philosophy UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip066/2006000715.html ER -