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Political science as a science

Fryer, AK 1965 , 'Political science as a science' , Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania, vol. 99 , pp. 127-132 .

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Abstract

The question of the definition of "science" in this context, and the nature and object of the work of the political scientist. Academic roles and responsibility in the field of practical politics are not separable, and the political scientist has no sovereign control of his" material ", but is partially subjected to environmental influences. Schools of thought, scepticism,and empiricism, and the weaknesses of modern political science. Confusion with the principles of natural science; the example of H. D. Lasswell. Behavioural scientists and modern trends.l

Item Type: Article
Authors/Creators:Fryer, AK
Keywords: Royal Society of Tasmania, RST, Van Diemens Land, natural history, science, ecology, taxonomy, botany, zoology, geology, geography, papers & proceedings, Australia, UTAS Library
Journal or Publication Title: Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania
ISSN: 0080-4703
Collections: Royal Society Collection > Papers & Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania
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