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Herbert Blumer identifies three main issues with social theory as part of empirical science: 1) Social theory is largely divorced from empirical investigation and the real world it aims to explain. It focuses more on interpreting existing theories than testing theories against facts. 2) Social theory provides little guidance for empirical research. Theories are rarely formulated in a way that facilitates investigation to test their implications. 3) Social theory makes little use of the growing body of empi

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sociologing

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