UPSC Sociology Optional 2014 Paper I Q.1A — Fact value and objectivity

upsc cse main — Sociology optional paper (2014), Paper I, Question 1A (10 marks, about 150 words).

Section: Section A | Type: Compulsory question

Syllabus mapping: Chapter 2 — Sociology As Science | Topic d — Fact value and objectivity.

Question: How is objectivity different from value neutrality? Discuss with reference to Weber’s views on methodology.

Section A

1.(a)

How is objectivity different from value neutrality? Discuss with reference to Weber’s views on methodology.

10 Marks 150 words 2. Sociology As Science d. Fact value and objectivity

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