• In international relations theory, post-positivism refers to theories of international relations which epistemologically reject positivism, the idea that...
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    International relations (IR) are the interactions among sovereign states. The scientific study of those interactions is also referred to as international...
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  • that critiques and amends positivism Postpositivism (international relations), a school of thought in international relations theory This disambiguation...
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  • Logical positivism, later called logical empiricism, and both of which together are also known as neopositivism, is a movement whose central thesis is...
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    Positivism is a philosophical school that holds that all genuine knowledge is either true by definition or positive—meaning a posteriori facts derived...
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  • Legal positivism (as understood in the Anglosphere) is a school of thought of analytical jurisprudence which holds that law is constructed from social...
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  • The positivism dispute (German: Positivismusstreit) was a political-philosophical dispute between the critical rationalists (Karl Popper, Hans Albert)...
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  • post-positivism, constructivism, postmodernism, and post-colonialism. Jean Bethke Elshtain is a key contributor to feminist international relations theory...
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    postempiricism is a metatheoretical stance that critiques and amends positivism and has impacted theories and practices across philosophy, social sciences...
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    foundational theories of International Relations. This time period also gave rise to positivism in International Relations, which centers empiricist...
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    Classical realism is an international relations theory from the realist school of thought. Realism makes the following assumptions: states are the main...
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  • Polish Positivism was a social, literary and philosophical movement that became dominant in late-19th-century partitioned Poland following Romanticism...
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  • Critical international relations theory is a diverse set of schools of thought in international relations (IR) that have criticized the theoretical, meta-theoretical...
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    philosopher, mathematician and writer who formulated the doctrine of positivism. He is often regarded as the first philosopher of science in the modern...
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  • In international relations theory, the Great Debates refer to a series of disagreements between international relations scholars. Ashworth describes how...
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  • (such as Gilbert Ryle or J. L. Austin). After the decline of logical positivism, Saul Kripke, David Lewis, and others led a revival in metaphysics. Alvin...
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    seeking to define. Interpretivism (anti-positivism) developed among researchers dissatisfied with post-positivism, the theories of which they considered...
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  • range of domains, including war and diplomacy, economic relations, and human rights. International law differs from state-based domestic legal systems in...
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    sociological positivism, an epistemological approach outlined in the Course in Positive Philosophy (1830–1842), later included in A General View of Positivism (1848)...
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  • Reflectivism (category International relations terminology)
    in International Relations theory for a range of theoretical approaches which oppose rational-choice accounts of social phenomena and positivism generally...
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    Jahrhunderts. Zur Geschichte des russischen Positivismus [The history of Russian positivism.]. Hildesheim, Germany: Georg Olms Verlag. 278 pp. Wikimedia Commons has...
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    conceptual field in the nineteenth century. Social science was influenced by positivism, focusing on knowledge based on actual positive sense experience and avoiding...
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    legal systems. It encompasses such theories of jurisprudence as legal positivism, holds that there is no necessary connection between law and morality...
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  • A General View of Positivism (Discours sur l'ensemble du positivisme) is a 1844 book by the French philosopher Auguste Comte, first published in English...
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  • whose antipositivism established an alternative to prior sociological positivism and economic determinism, rooted in the analysis of social action. In...
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  • psychology, social research, and cognitive neuroscience. Approaches include positivism, interpretivism, rational choice theory, behavioralism, structuralism...
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    constitutes the empirical and experiential differs from British empiricism and positivism in its central epistemological and ontological assumptions, which are...
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  • science. Logical positivism, formulated during the 1920s, is the idea that only statements about matters of fact or logical relations between concepts...
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  • disconcerting and shocking events of the late sixties and early seventies". Positivism Chaurasia, Radhey (2003) History of Political Thought, New Delhi: Atlantic...
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  • Offensive realism (category International relations theory)
    Offensive realism is a structural theory in international relations that belongs to the neorealist school of thought and was put forward by the political...
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