Introduction to the Philosophy of the Management Sciences notes (1st edition)

Extensive and complete summary of the premaster course Philosophy of Science at RSM. Lectures (academic year 2021-2022) and Chapters 1 to 4 of the book "Introduction to the philosophy of the management sciences" by T. van Willigenburg have been summarized in the chronological order of the modules. Use the table of contents for easy access to the specific topics.

The summary is written in English and is basically an overview of the courses. It discusses theories of Popper, Logical Positivism, hypothetical-deductive method, quine and duhem, Kuhn's paradigms and the four meta-theories: social systems and functions paradigm, rational choice paradigm, social meaning paradigm and hermeneutics. It also contains some important aspects with definition.

Extensive and complete summary of the premaster course Philosophy of Science at RSM. Lectures (academic year 2021-2022) and Chapters 1 to 4 of the book "Introduction to the philosophy of the management sciences" by T. van Willigenburg have been summarized in the chronological order of the modules. Use the table of contents for easy access to the specific topics.

The summary is written in English and is basically an overview of the courses. It discusses theories of Popper, Logical Positivism, hypothetical-deductive method, quine and duhem, Kuhn's paradigms and the four meta-theories: social systems and functions paradigm, rational choice paradigm, social meaning paradigm and hermeneutics. It also contains some important aspects with definition.