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| | [AI summary] The post discusses Stan Lieberson's critique of applying experimental logic to quasi-experimental social science data, highlighting issues of selectivity and causal inference in non-experimental settings.
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| | [AI summary] The author discusses two main types of social facts that admit to social explanation: mid-range regularities and complex historical events.
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| | [AI summary] Daniel Little proposes a hypothetical long-term sociological study to analyze how antecedent conditions like socioeconomic status and race causally influence college success and later life outcomes.
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| Throughout his intellectual career, the French philosopher Michel Foucault pursued two goals: a critique of the Enlightenment, and a 'return' to the Greeks. These two projects, or rather two faces of his life's work of which the thought of Immanuel Kant seemed to him to be the clearest expression, were understood by Foucault's sharpest observers on the left, such as Jurgen Habermas, as a new form of conservatism, following in the wake of Nietzsche and Heidegger, Foucault's chief philosophical inspirations.