Reference no: EM133364694

Question

Hay establishes his argument through the notion that ontological assumptions cannot be completely separated since they increasingly attract the attention of political analysts, owing to the epistemological and methodological implications. Epistemological assumptions are ontologically packed knowledge that can be transferred between various settings for political analysis, and thus whether we can legitimately generalize between cases depends on the assumptions about the ontological specificity of such settings. On the other hand, the methodology constituents of the process used to reflect upon the methods that allow us to fully realize our potential to acquire knowledge of what exists.