A Critical Approach to the Understanding of Value-Free Sociology

Authors

  • Zeynep TÜRKKAN Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi, İlahiyat Fakültesi, Felsefe ve Din Bilimleri Bölümü

Keywords:

Value-Free sociology, Objectivity, Science

Abstract

In this article, the understanding of value-free sociology which is emerged as a reflection of scientific approach of Enlightenment and adopted by almost all of the authorities of sociology is queried from different perspectives. In this context, in the study, firstly we dwelled on what is understood by the concept of value-free and why it is regarded so important in sociology, afterwards we dealt some critics about conception and in the last part of the study we uttered our views and suggestions concerning to the subject.

Author Biography

  • Zeynep TÜRKKAN, Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi, İlahiyat Fakültesi, Felsefe ve Din Bilimleri Bölümü
    Felsefe ve Din Bilimleri Bölümü, Din Sosyolojisi Anabilim Dalı

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Published

2018-06-28

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Researches and Studies

How to Cite

A Critical Approach to the Understanding of Value-Free Sociology. (2018). FSM Scholarly Studies Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 11, 165-187. https://dergi.fsm.edu.tr/index.php/ia/article/view/864

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