Vie\u010d\u010da artihkkala d\u00e1s<\/a>\u00a0(pdf).<\/p>\n A central idea of Cartesian philosophy is its theory of knowledge and the\u00a0belief\u00a0that epistemology is a foundational enterprise. It is epistemology\u00a0that would ultimately make clear just what made knowledge claims valid\u00a0and the degree of validity they could lay claim to. Validity is something we\u00a0can generate for ourselves by ordering our thoughts correctly according to\u00a0methods founded on epistemology.<\/p>\n Similar ideas are formulated by defenders of a peculiar indigenous methodology\u00a0in social sciences, in order to justify investigations from a culturally\u00a0internal\u00a0perspective. In the mean time epistemology has lost its reputation\u00a0since the heyday of logical empiricism and the whole epistemological enterprise\u00a0is refuted by criticism from different directions. The main arguments\u00a0of philosophical hermeneutics have been integrated into social sciences after\u00a0the \u2018interpretative turn\u2019, and the problem of the justification of the scientific\u00a0validity of social sciences is even more precarious, and the social sciences\u00a0stands in danger of collapsing into political moralizing and hollow rhetoric.\u00a0As an alternative to claims on a priori epistemic superiority the validation\u00a0of social sciences has to rely on practical argumentation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Muhtin die\u0111afilosofala\u0161 v\u00e1ttisvuo\u0111at vuo\u0111\u0111udit earenoam\u00e1\u0161 \u00e1lgo\u00e1lbmotmetodologiija Nils Oskal (S\u00e1mi allaskuvla) Vie\u010d\u010da artihkkala d\u00e1s\u00a0(pdf). Some philosophical problems concerning the foundation of indigenous methodologies A central idea of Cartesian philosophy is its theory of knowledge and the\u00a0belief\u00a0that epistemology is a foundational enterprise. … Les videre Some philosophical problems concerning the foundation of indigenous methodologies<\/em><\/h3>\n