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Historical explanation may make reference to the actual content of the intentional states that motivated particular historical actors, but the sociologist is interested in producing much more abstract explanatory generalizations, and so cannot appeal to the specific motives of particular individuals.
Differences in the characteristics of participant groups (recruited through home-visit service vs. through self-help groups) also demonstrated variations that contributed to the construction of an abstract explanatory frame.
By contrast, the French social philosopher Auguste Comte (1798 1857), from a positivistic and materialist point of view, devised a different evolutionary scheme in which there are three stages of human history: the theological, in which the supernatural is important; the metaphysical, in which the explanatory concepts become more abstract; and the positivistic i.e., the empirical.
Both explanatory mechanisms still seem abstract from the point of view of more fundamental tiny links.
Entrenched explanatory practices trump any abstract metaphysical principles with which they might conflict (see also §§6.3, 7.5).
For Essentialists, there is positive explanatory virtue in hypothesizing abstract structures that are very far from being inferrable from performance; and the posited operations on those structures are justified in terms of elegance and formal parallelism with other analyses, not through observation of language use in communicative situations.
As with the results of the bivariate analysis, the multiple regression analysis has also revealed a greater number of independent variables to be relevant explanatory factors when the abstract problem formulation is used opposed to the situational problem formulation (Table 2).
Explanatory labels are plentiful.
Explanatory comments follow the proof.
Explanatory Asymmetries.
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