Question

Who said ‘Sociology is an Interpretative Science’?

Answer 1

Answer:

Weber

Weber defined sociology as a “science which attempts the interpretive understanding of social action in order thereby to arrive at a causal explanation of its course and effects” (Weber, 1964: 88). Here social action needs to be understood as reciprocally oriented action which is intentional, meaningful and symbolic.

Answer 2

Answer:

Auguste Compte said 'sociology is an interpretative science'.