The idea of a social science and its relation to philosophy /
Peter Winch.
- [New] ed. / with a new introduction by Raimond Gaita.
- London : Routledge, 2008.
- xxix, 136 p. ; 20 cm.
- Routledge classics .
Previous ed.: 1990.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-131) and index.
Winch addresses the possibility and practice of a comprehensive 'science of society', drawing from the works of such thinkers as Ludwig Wittgenstein, J.S. Mill and Max Weber to make his case.