Concepts in Political Science
In: Scandinavian political studies, Band 5, Heft 4, S. 359-372
ISSN: 1467-9477
A concept is the name of any general element in one's experience, and, consequently, in social science all conclusions are based on concepts. The main object of this article is to indicate the existence of a logical gulf between the concept as an object of analysis made by social science and the concept as a means to accomplish the analysis