Throughout the history of social thought, there has been a constant battle over the true nature of society, and the best way to understand and explain it. This

Throughout the history of social thought, there has been a constant battle over the true nature of society, and the best way to understand and explain it. This

While methodological individualism is a fundamental approach within the social sciences, it is often misunderstood. This highlights the need for a discursive an

"Methodological individualism, for which all social phenomena must be explained in terms of what individuals think, choose, and do, is widely considered to be t

This collection of papers investigates the most recent debates about individualism and holism in the philosophy of social science. The debates revolve mainly ar