Marx's experiments and microscopes : modes of production, religion, and the method of successive abstractions /

"In Marx's Experiments and Microscopes: Modes of Production, Religion, and the Method of Successive Abstractions, Paul B. Paolucci examines how Marx brought conventional scientific practice together with dialectical reason to produce his unique approach to sociological research. Though sch...

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Main Authors: Paolucci, Paul (Author)
Published: Brill,
Publisher Address: Leiden :
Publication Dates: [2020]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Studies in critical social sciences, volume 159
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Summary: "In Marx's Experiments and Microscopes: Modes of Production, Religion, and the Method of Successive Abstractions, Paul B. Paolucci examines how Marx brought conventional scientific practice together with dialectical reason to produce his unique approach to sociological research. Though scholars often interpret his work through either a dialectical framework or as an aspirant scientific contender, less common are demonstrations of how Marx brought these two forms of inquiry together in ways as familiar to the conventional scientist as they are to the experienced Marxian scholar. The book elaborates on how Marx used a method successive abstractions in his study of modes of production as well as how to apply that method to studies in political economy and the sociology of religion"--
Carrier Form: xv, 313 pages : illustrations, forms ; 25 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [281]-288) and index.
ISBN: 9789004413856 (hardback) :
9004413855 (hardback)
9789004413863 (e-book)
9004413863 (e-book)
Index Number: H61
CLC: C3
Call Number: C3/P212