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Theory and Explanation in Political Science POL 314 (4)

A discussion of issues in the philosophy of the social sciences which are relevant to the study of politics and a critical evaluation of contemporary approaches to political inquiry, including empirical theory, rational choice theory and hermeneutics. Prerequisite: Six lower division units in political science or permission of the department. Quantitative.