The Issue of Objectivity in Social Sciences

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The article is devoted to the analysis of the major approaches to the issue of objectivity pertaining to the humanities and offers different alternatives of its solution provided by the contemporary Western sociological thought.

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I Kachkachishvili

Tbilisi State University

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Email: rudn@rudn.ru

Кафедра социологии и социальной работы; Тбилисский государственный университет; Tbilisi State University

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