Example sentences of "social scientists [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 The usefulness of any ideal type should be gauged from the contribution it makes to simplifying complex realities , allowing social scientists to derive more precise and testable hypotheses , which can then be checked empirically .
2 The growth in the level of state intervention witnessed in the second half of the twentieth century , particularly in relation to the management of the economy , has led some social scientists to argue that a pluralist model of the capitalist state needs to be replaced by a corporatist one .
3 The attempt was inspired by the work of the Logical Positivists in the 1930s , notably Rudolph Carnap , Carl Hempel , and Ernest Nagel , and prompted very many social scientists to believe that scientific method could be boldly distilled in diagrams like Figure 3.1 .
4 Since Alexander Pope declared that ‘ the proper study of mankind is man ’ it would seem reasonable for social scientists to observe the behaviour of their fellow men and women .
5 First , there have been attempts by social scientists to communicate with biologists .
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