Situational logic (also situational analysis) [1] is a concept advanced by Karl Popper in his The Poverty of Historicism. [2] Situational logic is a process by which a social scientist tries to reconstruct the problem situation confronting an agent in order to understand that agent's choice.
Noretta Koertge (1975) provides a helpful clarificatory summary. [note 1]
Situational logic (also situational analysis) [1] is a concept advanced by Karl Popper in his The Poverty of Historicism. [2] Situational logic is a process by which a social scientist tries to reconstruct the problem situation confronting an agent in order to understand that agent's choice.
Noretta Koertge (1975) provides a helpful clarificatory summary. [note 1]