Michael Root

• Specialties
• Publications
• Awards
• Courses

Specialties

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Specialties

• epistemology
• metaphysics
• philosophy of language and social science

Publications

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Publications

• "Race in the Social Sciences": Elsevier Science, Root, Michael, The Philosophy of Anthropology and Sociology, 735-753, 2007.
• "Community-Based Research": Sage, Root, Michael, Handbook of Social Science Methodology, 565-577, 2007.
• "Social Problems": Oxford University Press, Root, Michael, Value-Free Science: Ideal or Illusion, 42-57, 2007.
• "Measurement Error in Racial and Ethnic Statistics": Root, Michael, Biology and Philosophy, forthcoming.

Awards

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Awards

• College of Liberal Arts Teaching Award, University of Minnesota, 1978 - none

Courses

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Courses

• Phil 1004W - Introduction to Political Philosophy
• Phil 4101 - Metaphysics
• Phil 4105W - Epistemology
• Phil 4611 - Philosophy of Social Science