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  • EMPIRICISM AND THE METATHEORY OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
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    EMPIRICISM AND THE METATHEORY OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
    ROY BHASKAR
    A picture has indeed held modern Western philosophy captive, that of the universe as a vast machine whose iron laws are best understood as exceptionless empirical regularities which, as it were, determine the future before it happens. This fantastic conception commands the assent, not just of positivistically-minded naturalists but of all the great anti-naturalists who champion...

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  • INTERDISCIPLINARITY AND WELLBEING
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    INTERDISCIPLINARITY AND WELLBEING
    ROY BHASKAR / BERTH DANERMARK / LEIGH PRICE
    In this book, the authors provide a much-needed general theory of interdisciplinarity and relate it to health/wellbeing research and professional practice. In so doing they make it possible for practitioners of the different disciplines to communicate without contradiction or compromise, resolving the tensions that beset much interdisciplinary work. Such a general theory is onl...

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  • ENLIGHTENED COMMON SENSE
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    ENLIGHTENED COMMON SENSE
    ROY BHASKAR
    Since the 1970s, critical realism has grown to address a range of subjects, including economics, philosophy, science, and religion. It has become a complex and mature philosophy. Enlightened Common Sense: The Philosophy of Critical Realism looks back over this development in one concise and accessible volume. The late Roy Bhaskar was critical realism’s philosophical originator ...

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  • FROM EAST TO WEST
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    FROM EAST TO WEST
    ROY BHASKAR
    In this radical book, Roy Bhaskar expands his philosophy of critical realism with an audacious re-synthesis of many aspects of Western and Eastern thought. Arguing that the existence of God provides the fundamental structure of the world, he renders plausible ideas of reincarnation, karma and moksha or liberation. Originally published in the year of the millennium, From East to...

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  • THE POSSIBILITY OF NATURALISM
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    THE POSSIBILITY OF NATURALISM
    ROY BHASKAR
    Since its original publication in 1979, The Possibility of Naturalism has been one of the most influential works in contemporary philosophy of science and social science. It is one of the cornerstones of the critical realist position, which is now widely seen as offering perhaps the only viable alternative to positivism and post positivism. This fourth edition contains a new fo...

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  • PHILOSOPHY AND THE IDEA OF FREEDOM
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    PHILOSOPHY AND THE IDEA OF FREEDOM
    ROY BHASKAR
    First published in 2011. In Philosophy and the Idea of Freedom Roy Bhaskar sets out to develop a critique of the work of Richard Rorty, who must be one of the most in?uential authors of recent decades. In a brilliant tour de force, Bhaskar shows how Rorty falls victim to the very epistemological problematic Rorty himself describes. Roy Bhaskar argues that Rorty’s account of sci...

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  • FROM SCIENCE TO EMANCIPATION
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    FROM SCIENCE TO EMANCIPATION
    ROY BHASKAR
    From Science to Emancipation: Alienation and the Actuality of Enlightenment is the second of three books elaborating Roy Bhaskar’s new philosophy of metaReality, which appeared in rapid succession in 2002. With a new introduction from Mervyn Hartwig, this book contains some of the original transcripts and the questions and answers they provoked, from a variety of lecture and wo...

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  • THE PHILOSOPHY OF METAREALITY
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    THE PHILOSOPHY OF METAREALITY
    ROY BHASKAR
    First Published in 2012. The Philosophy of MetaReality: creativity, love and freedom is the third of three books elaborating Roy Bhaskar’s philosophy of metaReality, which appeared in rapid succession in 2002. A big, rich book teaming with ideas, The Philosophy of MetaReality is undoubtedly the magnum opus of Bhaskar’s spiritual turn. Building on a radical new analysis of the s...

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  • A REALIST THEORY OF SCIENCE
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    A REALIST THEORY OF SCIENCE
    ROY BHASKAR
    First Published in 2008. Now acknowledged as a classic in the philosophy of science, A Realist Theory of Science is one of the very few books which has transformed not only our understanding of science, but that of the nature of the world it studies. Since its original publication in 1975, the book has inspired the multi-disciplinary and international movement of thought known ...

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  • REFLECTIONS ON METAREALITY
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    REFLECTIONS ON METAREALITY
    ROY BHASKAR
    Reflections on meta-Reality is now widely regarded as a landmark in contemporary philosophy. It initiates the philosophy of meta-Reality, the third main phase of Roy Bhaskar’s philosophical thoughts, after original or basic critical realism and dialectical critical realism. Originally published in 2002 and based on talks given in India, Europe and America, Roy Bhaskar presents ...

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  • ECOPHILOSOPHY IN A WORLD OF CRISIS
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    ECOPHILOSOPHY IN A WORLD OF CRISIS
    BHASKAR, ROY / NAESS, PETTER / HØYER, KARL GEORG
      Building on its origins at a seminar in Oslo organized by two of the editors, this book combines classic texts of Nordic ecophilosophy and the original contributions of those influenced by this tradition to　 present the view that critical realism is indeed a worthy intellectual tradition to carry forward and further develop the work of the founders of Nordic ecophilosophy. It...

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  • RECLAIMING REALITY
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    RECLAIMING REALITY
    ROY BHASKAR
    Originally published in 1989, Reclaiming Reality still provides the most accessible introduction to the increasingly influential multi-disciplinary and international body of thought, known as critical realism. It is designed to "underlabour" both for the sciences, especially the human sciences, and for the projects of human emancipation which such sciences may come to inform; a...

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  • THE FORMATION OF CRITICAL REALISM
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    THE FORMATION OF CRITICAL REALISM
    ROY BHASKAR / MERVYN HARTWIG
    This series of interviews, conducted in the form of exchanges between Roy Bhaskar and Mervyn Hartwig, tells a riveting story of the formation and development of critical realism. Three intersecting and interweaving narratives unfold in the course of this unfinished story: the personal narrative of Roy Bhaskar, born of an Indian father and English mother, a child of post-war Bri...

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  • PLATO ETC
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    PLATO ETC
    ROY BHASKAR
    In this concise text, Roy Bhaskar sets out to diagnose, explain and resolve the "problems of philosophy". Plato Etc. reviews all the main areas of the subject: the theory of knowledge and philosophy of science; the philosophy of logic and language; the philosophies of space, time and causality; the philosophy of the social and life sciences and of dialectic; ethics, politics an...

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  • SCIENTIFIC REALISM AND HUMAN EMANCIPATION
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    SCIENTIFIC REALISM AND HUMAN EMANCIPATION
    ROY BHASKAR
    Following on from Roy Bhaskar’s first two books, A Realist Theory of Science and The Possibility of Naturalism, Scientific Realism and Human Emancipation, establishes the conception of social science as explanatory—and thence emancipatory—critique. Scientific Realism and Human Emancipation starts from an assessment of the impasse of contemporary accounts of science as stemming ...

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  • DIALECTIC
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    DIALECTIC
    ROY BHASKAR
    Dialectic: The Pulse of Freedom is now widely regarded as a classic of contemporary philosophy. This book, first published in 1993, sets itself three main aims: the development of a general theory of dialectic, of which Hegelian dialectic can be seen to be a special case; the dialectical enrichment and deepening of critical realism, viz. into the system of dialectical critical ...

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