Knowledge and Inquiry · JC 1 · Knowledge Construction in the Sciences · 2.º Período
Knowledge in the Social Sciences: Human Behaviour
An inquiry into the nature of knowledge in the social sciences, focusing on the methodological and epistemological issues in studying human behaviour.
MOE Syllabus OutcomesSEAB A-Level H2 Knowledge and Inquiry (9751): The Construction of Knowledge - Social SciencesSEAB A-Level H2 Knowledge and Inquiry (9751): The Construction of Knowledge - Social Sciences (Methodological Issues)
About This Topic
An inquiry into the nature of knowledge in the social sciences, focusing on the methodological and epistemological issues in studying human behaviour.
Key Questions
- Can human behavior be studied objectively?
- How do values influence social science research?
- What is the role of empathy in understanding society?
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