Lernkarten

Different

• objects of research
• disciplinary approaches
• ideas of theory building (philosophy of science)

"insight seeking"

"What will matter is how much insight and understanding can be extracted from the entire constellation of theories"

many theories can be true and they are all providing insight (not the same) = it is good to have different theories

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"A general perspective or way of thinking that reflects fundamental assumptions about the nature of organizations"

Often several theories within the same paradigm

1. Nature of the society: regulation vs. radical change
2. Nature of social science: subjective vs. objective

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