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    2 Objectivity, Values, and the Possibility of a Social Science ‘When goverment ake dein about soci poi, hy nz answer dif questions. Doc sng ts hur oe help conc pow Wi rings oll sale net mprove the nsf eesyone or wil dee ‘notation to wok we thc bake windows aa tet fos the see four neighborhoods wil lowe the crime ee Te obey of seme evence commend a as fo poli dcr. “Obj thin the vee edo fom prising valve omminen tens ecesary for sound soci aly making At temas tee know a syeraments npg soil ie procs Declopment fans sae {methods and concep for example mere prompted by ner of poly ‘makes When sil pled lls arch one ah tne ‘Sneeed tha he errs ofthe plans enfin i eal ie pone vo scpste polit fom scl sence Requnion af whch thes nee ac dade ala fee has both pect and soneepnl dimensions, Practically valelices ‘eeatch would presumably uidcrmine the sflnes of sail se, Ue rel for socal pole orp, Value dom means then tests cannot become by thon with diferent pie lnc TE the social ence ate ale deden, we ned etn thet lon te socal policy Concept, she ino of alge fede i about Sharer of scence lth cers vale en he how a Sr dina eevem god ccs mal pus sence! Came eSB {enc the noon of ject in sen Anda he oc nl sar ‘inc diferent on thu see? etapy the soul sencs af deeply dierent fom the atral sence preity bese the sci lees “nor be le feinded, sme poses have pone ist fs that been hey ste vl en he svi sence ould ot Sued sence ol 2.1 Tho Ideal of Value Freedom In thinking about cases where politcal o moral considerations figure in selentie dapat here ae wo gueton o ask Objects Is 1 Hiow ae the vals influencing the sience? 4S Whacralie are imolied? ne wy a cl irs wn rach tne, wll tenia dy dnp mote de chk af soins Force a pow out de rue ph aisha wn eps Wa ee Ftc ‘ho bata sn pt No (Sli cmp ike he bw Hows rece el ee ‘euro! cena who mae pons om prem ed Ie detour he gorse not nes eek Sone bart mig oxic ens par geo t= spent i Wench te ah wate os ne in ply an how ty ae nding eric tn he ae 3 (pen camer Wih os wgeanog emg be Be od Pippen co lu eto re weal ss The United Stoter Consus “he Unita Sas bas 4 constationa mandate to count he population onc every ten eas. The ens determin the numberof Representa ‘ach ste sends to the Hose of Representatives a well a the allcion ff federal funding fr eduction, lw circ, an ilar enepeses ‘A census hasbeen conducted every derale ue 190. While seams scnighforward enough problem tus ot tha counting peoples Wek Sones Tee red ce ae "is, people do not simpy ine up to be counted, According othe Center fo Disease Conta io 2009 there wee appronstely 2.400000 dec the US. and more shan 4600.00 baer In she mei at ken you to techs paragraph hen, likly ha more than sven babes have heen een and four people have died. Since conducting the census tks te vecamot chink fs epuring she exact umber of peopl in the couney A panicle. I in more ike mesurngacseaon han out te sinc Moc hs no dsp ig Se ais re om ares, but people change alder Calle dents ‘pial ave multe are and the homes have no ae al “Sscond thee Isa problem of cri: Who sso be coun? Obvious siz sould be coun snc cizeahip 2 eg ses ea incresing borin ss tobe adjtcned. How do we cunt dal zens, \egalimoigans skin czensip ts, on-cies ving the tay? ‘Whacatoa penn eset wpe snes o aimee et “hi how ae they ened? Two meade have Been used analy ‘lhe door-to-door and count people or mal gueonnaes to cch hea ld: Bosh methods have redial inaccuracies The doradoor med ‘urs that espondens ae wing co alk to the govemmen epee ‘who has knock! on thet door At advenror af We deoereine meskes 16 obec es nd Seal Sean the cen agents can eck down people who te ao mah, ke he hamlet popula in he Banded of millon, making Seon ye nie. hm ad unm ve come to pam meh depends on rapondens sho wil mal the fie ite an nde eck ah Ip addres or wah an aides rl a felt w count by alk Nepean ay snr ome opin Inte 1990 cence undo wa apron 4 ain, Stina Spenco he ppaon US Deprenet of Commons 213) Buc tis dit break down eral cos scl groupe Theundecount atc for Whites was 09 perent whi the re for Bac wart percent nd “Hispanics was prin Hom do we know chat this many pope ee mised? “Tough aon ouey sto dese house The mahal coun he dlferncebcreeh the Sint and second ssp, OF thve who rece he ‘ezondquconnae, sme wl hive ill ou ef cen ome wil ne “The faction of tow inthe second ure who anewere the st cenes i then ined be the con of he whole popuaton who fled out te survey. Noted thi 00 sj o both a Gomeone can ur de fin wil be recat el out de sco) an random co "A Jou might impine, none ofthis fe fom poles In ferponse to she 1950 underountexitate the US, Css Bares commended supp tenting the dice mall ens with «sampling method to exe he tide (rove) count Selosed areas would be anes by door dont tenn ker and hese ls wuld be combined with he mad forms to gener the "rue" number This happened ne when» Democrat (siden Clinon) was in ofc, and some Repueane objected Those ‘ppose othe Censu Bare plan argued that ks pono new ert Sri and thar dda el Eoune he population, i jt made ceed ‘ucees about it Those who aupore estan tat sophisticated sampling Fchniqucs wee likly to genete 3 more acute number than cher Simple ming ot an atempt to contact every lvl he USA. “Atfist lok hs sams ik spl of etc meade Sagting smahds and the anodted satis sre sul sophisicued, and we yo them forthe ale of eventing fem acomcb To power lant Howcer, thee ae diem bie apd soe of eror (nih Lawn and tue i tach method ht might be we. The date over which med the best tus party on ou lignes oleate pars ik of err The ple ‘ns pte bce thy ta te dilereemtnds gh ete

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