If facts, logic, and scientific procedures are all just arbitrarily "socially constructed" notions, then all that is left is consensus--more specifically peer consensus, the kind of consensus that matters to adolescents or to many among the intelligentsia.

[beware that] “many of what are called social problems are differences between the theories of intellectuals and the realities of the world—differences which many intellectuals interpret to mean that it is the real world that is wrong and needs changing.

I've always been torn between the pure and the social sciences.

Much of the social history of the Western world, over the past three decades, has been a history of replacing what worked with what sounded good.

At different times I taught humanities, social sciences and pre-vocational education.

The SSN Institute will be expanded in areas such as liberal arts, social sciences, natural sciences, communications.