“A theoretical system does not merely state facts which have been observed and that logically deducible relations to other facts which have also been observed.Quote by Talcott ParsonsTopics: Quotes about Talcott ParsonsShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
Now obviously the propositions of the system have reference to matters of empirical fact; if...#Talcott Parsons
If observed facts of undoubted accuracy will not fit any of the alternatives it leaves...#Talcott Parsons
The importance of certain problems concerning the facts will be inherent in the structure of...#Talcott Parsons
Among those who are satisfactory in this respect it is desirable to have represented as...#Talcott Parsons
The hypothesis may be put forward, to be tested by the s subsequent investigation, that...#Talcott Parsons
From all this it follows what the general character of the problem of the development...#Talcott Parsons
But the scientific importance of a change in knowledge of fact consists precisely in j...#Talcott Parsons
