Defending Objectivity : Essays in Honour of Andrew Collier, Paperback / softback Book

Defending Objectivity : Essays in Honour of Andrew Collier Paperback / softback

Edited by Margaret Archer, William Outhwaite

Part of the Routledge Studies in Critical Realism series

Paperback / softback

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Andrew Collier is the boldest defender of objectivity - in science, knowledge, thought, action, politics, morality and religion.

In this tribute and acknowledgement of the influence his work has had on a wide readership, his colleagues show that they have been stimulated by his thinking and offer challenging responses.

This wide-ranging book covers key areas with which defenders of objectivity often have to engage.

Sections are devoted to the following: * objectivity of value* objectivity and everyday knowledge* objectivity in political economy* objectivity and reflexivity* objectivity postmodernism and feminism* objectivity and natureThe diverse contributions range from social and political thought to philosophy, reflecting the central themes of Collier's work.

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