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Sociology and objectivity

Can sociology be an objective, unbiased subject where the researcher can put aside their own beliefs in pursuit of the ‘truth’?

■ Theory and methods

The question of objectivity has troubled sociologists since the subject began, and the debates about it, which continue to this day, are carefully analysed in this article.

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