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Bevir & Kedar - Concept Formation in Political Science: An Anti-Naturalist Critique of Qualitative Methodology by Melissa is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This article offers an anti-naturalist philosophical critique of the naturalist tendencies within qualitative concept formation as developed most prominently by Giovanni Sartori and David Collier. We begin by articulating the philosophical distinction between naturalism and anti-naturalism.Whereas naturalism assumes that the study of human life is not essentially different from the study of natural phenomena, anti-naturalism highlights the meaningful and contingent nature of social life

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Melissa

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