Abstract

In this book, his major work, Alfred Schutz attempts to provide a sound philosophical basis for the sociological theories of Max Weber. Using a Husserlian phenomenology, Schutz provides a complete and original analysis of human action and its intended meaning.

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Phenomenology (philosophy)EpistemologySociologyPhenomenological sociologyMeaning (existential)PhilosophyAction (physics)Social science

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1967
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Alfred Schütz (1967). phenomenology of the social world. Medical Entomology and Zoology .