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This insightful Cato Paper rigorously examines the complex interplay between individualism and the core tenets of the philosophy of the social sciences. It explores how individual agency fundamentally shapes our understanding of societal structures, the methodologies employed in social theory, and the broader implications for research across various disciplines, offering critical perspectives on the epistemology of social sciences.

The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of the Social Sciences offers an authoritative introduction to the key debates and concepts within this vital academic field. As a core volume in the Blackwell Philosophy Guides series, it provides essential reading for students and scholars seeking to understand the methodological and theoretical underpinnings of social science philosophy, covering topics from epistemology to ethics in social research.