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Marxism as science: historical challenges and theoretical growth

This paper examines Marxism's claim to be a science. The first part considers possible models of science and argues that the most coherent is Imre Lakatos's methodology of scientific research programs. In his conception scientific knowledge grows on the basis of a hard core of postulates w...

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Main Authors:	Burawoy, Michael, Azevedo, Mateus Moretti Gomes de
Format:	Online
Language:	Portuguese
Published:	Universidade Estadual de Campinas. Instituto de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas 2025
Subjects:	Marxismo Epistemologia Programas científicos de pesquisa Ciência Imre Lakatos Marxism Epistemology Scientific research programs Science
Online Access:	https://econtents.sbu.unicamp.br/inpec/index.php/cma/article/view/20614
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