Faculty of Social Sciences , University Of Tehran
Ibn Khaldun and Intepreters: Taha Hussein, Muhsin Mahdi and Sayed Javad Tabatatbaei

Hossein Kachooyan; Mohsen Saboorian

Volume 2, Issue 1 , March 2012, , Pages 55-85

https://doi.org/10.22059/jstmt.2012.54309

Abstract
  It is now more than two centuries that social scientist, Orientalists, historians and Muslim thinkers had been paying special attention to Muqaddimah of Ibn Khaldun. Interpreters of Ibn Khaldun tried to classify his thoughts in some pre-existing categories, such as Platonic-Aristotelian philosophical ...  Read More

Are social sciences rule-based or law-based? (Rereading the opinions of Allamah Mohammad Hossein Tabataba'i)

Hossein Kachooyan; Abdolhossein Kalantari

Volume 1, Issue 1 , September 2011, , Pages 1-27

https://doi.org/10.22059/jstmt.2011.54313

Abstract
  The "rule-governed" or "law-governed" nature of the social sphere is a fundamental issue in sociology that has occupied the attention of many classical thinkers, including Weber, Durkheim, and Marx, as well as contemporary theorists such as Habermas, Giddens, and Bhaskar. The positions taken on this ...  Read More