SCIENCE, PARADIGM AND THEORY IN SOCIAL KNOWLEDGE
In the article by the example of social knowledge it is considered interaction of science, paradigm and theory. This work provides the terms of social theory and paradigm, separates out the main constituents of paradigm. The author analyzes the structure of social theory and social paradigm, substantiates theirs limitedness and selectivity. It is asserted, that modern social theories and paradigms can add each other in the process of social reality studying. This possibility is conditioned by the similar paradigm's structural components and its content and also functioning conditions and modern society development. This article concludes that one paradigm can have more then one term with the same substantiations.