How can critical realism inform research on the arts and culture?

Dec 18, 2020 ... Critical realism (CR) is a branch of philosophy that distinguishes between the 'real' world and the 'observable' world. Mar 16, 2023 ... The second step is to define your research problem and purpose, or what you want to investigate and why. Critical realism encourages you to ... Apr 24, 2010 ... Meta-Theories in Research: Positivism, Postmodernism, and Critical Realism ... critical realism, ontology, epistemology, methodology, aetiology. Dec 11, 2014 ... Bhaskar's early work saw the role of critical realism as akin to an underlabourer to the sciences, not a substitute for substantive research ( ... In this research, which is conducted in a library method and presented in a descriptive-analytical method, we intend to explain the principles of critical ... Assumptions of the Critical or Subtle Realist Paradigm. Critical or Subtle Realist Paradigms have emerged recently and in the context of the debate about ... ... critical realism and qualitative research methods. This seems strange especially since the founder of the philosophy of critical realism, Roy Bhaskar ... Sep 15, 2024 ... Critical realism in research is a philosophical approach that combines a realist ontology with a relativist epistemology. Wynn and Williams (2012) have pro- duced a valuable description of principles for critical realist case study research. We have so far discussed the ontological ... This article describes and evaluates the application of an explicitly critical realist methodology to a quantitative doctoral research project on the causes ...