An Overview of Methodology in Social Sciences
Based on Quivy & Campenhoudt (1998), the success of a scientific research study depends on the correct execution of a number of procedures that require different skills. This set of steps isn’t just a simple collection of isolated techniques, but a comprehensive journey that has meaning and requires reinvention with each new research project. When […]
The Complex Relationship Between Ethics and Economics – III
Adam Smith and the Virtues It is a well-known fact that Adam Smith, often called the “Father of Economics,” was a professor of Moral Philosophy and Jurisprudence in Scotland, and his book The Theory of Moral Sentiments (already discussed in a previous article on this blog) made him a recognized name in moral thought in […]