Program

Research Programs: Summer Stipends

Period of Performance

5/1/1978 - 7/31/1978

Funding Totals

$2,500.00 (approved)
$2,500.00 (awarded)


From Poltical Philosophy to Social Theory

FAIN: FT-14099-78

David R. Zaret
Indiana University, Bloomington (Bloomington, IN 47405-7000)

This study will trace the transition from political philosophy to social theory in Western thought. Study will show how the origins of sociological theory cannot be understood apart from the overall transition from political philosophy to social theory. Project will detail the historical and philosophical issues common to the birth of many varieties of early social history.