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Fact and Value in the Social Sciences

Value in Social Theory

A Selection of Essays on Methodology. By Gunnar Myrdal. (International Library of Sociology and Social Reconstruction.) Pp. xlvi + 269. (London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, Ltd., 1958.) 32s. net.

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SIMEY, T. Fact and Value in the Social Sciences. Nature 183, 4–5 (1959). https://doi.org/10.1038/183004b0

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