MAX WEBER'S THEORY OF CONCEPT FORMATION by Thomas Burger 1976 Duke 1st Ed. HC/DJ
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MAX WEBER'S THEORY OF CONCEPT FORMATION by Thomas Burger 1976 Duke 1st Ed. HC/DJ. “Max Weber’s Theory of Concept Formation: History, Laws, and Ideal Types” by Thomas Burger, published by Duke University Press in 1976, is a first edition thus hardcover book with its original dust jacket. “Max Weber’s Theory of Concept Formation: History, Laws, and Ideal Types” by Thomas Burger, published by Duke University Press in 1976, is a first edition thus hardcover book with its original dust jacket. This scholarly work offers a thorough and insightful analysis of the German sociologist Max Weber’s methodology and theory of concept formation, focusing on Weber’s efforts to reconcile the study of history and social science through his use of “ideal types.” Burger examines how Weber’s conceptual framework aimed to bridge the gap between empirical observation and theoretical understanding, offering a rigorous defense of Weber’s position in the philosophy of social science. This book is an essential resource for students and scholars of sociology, philosophy, and intellectual history who wish to deepen their understanding of Weber’s approach to the logic of the social sciences. Thomas Burger is a scholar of social and political thought whose work has focused on the interpretive foundations of sociology and the intellectual legacy of Max Weber. His research situates Weber within the broader context of modern epistemology and philosophy of science, contributing to a more nuanced understanding of how social theory can balance scientific rigor with the complexity of human meaning and history. This copy is in Very Good+ to Like New– condition. The binding is tight and secure, with a clean hardcover exterior and bright white, unmarked pages. The dust jacket is clean and bright, showing only a small blemish at the top right corner of the front panel. A well-preserved and attractive vintage edition of this significant academic study. Carefully packaged and promptly shipped. Don’t forget to check out my other similar listings! I am always happy to combine shipping! Thank you for supporting my small business!
