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Published: 11.01.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Can and Should Sociology be Value Free', 1.
  • Essays 'Can and Should Sociology be Value Free', 2.
  • Essays 'Can and Should Sociology be Value Free', 3.
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The term value neutrality was used by Weber to indicate the necessary objectivity researchers need when investigating problems in the natural sciences. Weber even though had introduced the term and accepted a scientific in the study of sociology, he did not believed that absolute objectivity is attainable.
Weber said that value neutrality should be the primary aim in sociology but it cannot be obtained since sociology is the study of human behaviors and society thus making it prone to personal views and value judgments. …

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