The Paradigm of Critical Realism: Approach to an Interdisciplinary Methodology
Journal: Interdisciplinary Studies in the Humanities (Vol.7, No. 1)Publication Date: 2015-01-30
Authors : M. A. Tavana;
Page : 27-56
Keywords : Human and social science; nature science; methodology of interdisciplinary; positivism; hermeneutic; critical realism;
Abstract
The debate of method of recognition in humanities, social and nature science is one of the apprehensions of Scientists in Wisdom Domain ?especially in the modern world. This apprehension, before all things was of appearing in the paradigm of methodoligical between the advocates of the paradigms of positivism with having a share of the natural science. They used to values of naturalism in social and human studies. Additionally, testing and observation and repetition are present as the main terms of recognition. In front, the difference between human studies and natural science is important for the advocates of hermeneutic paradigm. Also, they speak about the methodology of interpretation (understanding) of human and social phenomenon. But, in the second half of 20th century another paradigms was established as the Critical realism. This paradigm is tried to parther from the methodoloigcal binary and has a share from the recognition of ontological positivism and epistemological hermeneutics attain to a procedure of interdisciplinary about recognition. So, on the basis of this subject, this article mentioned this question that: would the critical realism receive as the methodology in interdisciplinary? Method of the Article is postulate. This article reasoned that multilayer ontology and epistemology redounded to multilayer methodology that could build up the knowledge of interdisciplinary.
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