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Normativity and the Ontology of Being

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Modernity equates with the Enlightenment and how the principles of science established reason as the primary component of life, rejecting the transcendental as a guiding force. This faith in reason was the dominant principle of the early social sciences that developed along specific lines whether these involved, positivism, functionalism or idealism.

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Williams, G., Williams, G. (2017). Normativity and the Ontology of Being. In: Amatrudo, A. (eds) Social Censure and Critical Criminology. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-349-95221-2_13

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