Volume 23 (2023)
Volume 22 (2022)
Volume 21 (2021)
Volume 20 (2020)
Volume 19 (2019)
Volume 18 (2018)
Volume 17 (2017)
Volume 16 (2016)
Volume 15 (2015)
Volume 14 (2014)
Volume 13 (2013)
Volume 12 (2012)
Volume 11 (2011)
Volume 10 (2010)
Sociology
A Critical Review on the Book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions

Farhang Ershad

Volume 22, Issue 1 , March 2022, , Pages 1-25

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2021.31826.1920

Abstract
  The aim of Thomas Kuhn in writing The Structure of Scientific Revolutions was to prepare an analysis in the field of the philosophical history of science and to explain the changes and continuity of scientific institutions. He studied physics at Harvard University but he was more interested in philosophy ...  Read More

Sociology
Necessary Metatheory for the Critique of Sociological Theories

Hamid Masoudi; Ali Yousofi

Volume 21, Issue 7 , October 2021, , Pages 319-336

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2021.14835.1211

Abstract
  Sociological theories are diverse and this science needs rethinking and critique. If so, far sociological critiques have not had a clear framework. Therefore, a specific method and framework are needed to critique sociological theories. The purpose of this article is to provide a suitable framework for ...  Read More

Methodology
A Critical Evaluation of the Book “Against Method 1”

Ahmad Kalateh Sadati

Volume 19, Issue 2 , May 2019, , Pages 57-73

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2019.3927

Abstract
  The book entitled Against Method 1 was influenced by Blaikie and Newman's thoughts. The focus of the book is on the basis of ontology, epistemology, and the value of research paradigms (five paradigms of positivism, interpretivism, critical paradigm, feminism, and pragmatism). This book ...  Read More

Educational Science
Institutionalizing the Culture of Critique in the Scientific Community with Which Paradigm or Scientific Foundation? Modernism, Postmodernism or Chaos-Complexity

Seyyed Mohammad Hossein; Sousan Keshavarz

Volume 17, Issue 7 , January 2018, , Pages 29-53

Abstract
  Although critique is the basis of personal and social growth and development, this issue has not become a dominant culture and logical process of the scientific community. This situation has many reasons. One of these reasons is the underlying assumptions or paradigms governing the scientific community. ...  Read More

Economy
Book Review of Economic Theories of Development: An Analysis of Competing Paradigms

Seyedhossein Mirjalili

Volume 17, Issue 3 , September 2017, , Pages 113-133

Abstract
  The text explains six main intellectual frameworks in the economic theories of development based on Cohen's paradigm. Since the publication of Thomas Kuhn's Structure of Scientific Revolutions in 1962, researchers in the natural sciences and then social sciences, particularly economic researchers tried ...  Read More

political science
The Hegemony or Decline of Discourse in John Vasquez's Power Politics on the Realism Paradigm Status in International Relations

Farhad Daneshnia

Volume 16, Issue 39 , September 2016, , Pages 75-99

Abstract
  Neotraditionalism or neoclassicism in international relations refers to the thinking movement of those scholars who, through preserving the resistant core or the protective belt of classical theories make attempts to update these theories in the context of covering new developments. Realism is the most ...  Read More