| The lawlike order in nature that is at least in part comprehensible to us is accepted as an act of sheer faith. |
|
| Nevertheless, our very procedure, in deriving therefrom a lawlike description of the infinite modes, presupposes the possibility of a deductive science. |
|
| Debates in the philosophy of social science often pit lawlike against ideographic approaches to explanation, whilst dividing objective, value-free approaches from critical and engaged stances. |
|
