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Re: Skewering stilted language and theory: F. Crews



> "Devine, James" wrote:
>
> Sabri writes: >I agree with this in the sense that it is better to
> call social sciences "social thought".<
>
> in middle school (a.k.a., "Junior High"), they call it "social
> studies." That makes sense.

I believe this gives too much "credit" as it were to physics. I think
biology would be preferable to physics as the "archetypal" science. Then
it would make as much sense to call political economy or history science
as physics.

Carrol


> Jim



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