Social Science Knowledge And Its Evaluation

Paramjit S Judge

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Abstract: DISCOURSE OF BOOK REVIEWS Are there universal principles of evaluating knowledge claims? The paper situates the practice of book reviewing in the normative context. Based on a personal experince , it argues that there is a need to observe the issue of values of academic honesty while reviewing books.

Keywords: knowledge evaluation; book reviews; ethical norms; professional ethics (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2005-08
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