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- # Emile Durkheim Emile Durkheim is one of the most significant social theorists of the twentieth century, credited with founding modern sociology and anthropology. Durkheim argued for a new conceptualization of [[society|s... id, one should "consider social facts as things" (Durkheim 1982 [1895]: 60). That is to say, one should rega
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- -cleaned-wastewater-stays-dirty-in-our-minds. ## Durkheim, continued ## In his book, *The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life* (1915), Durkheim states that religion is society worshipping itsel... ((While this catchy phrase is often attributed to Durkheim, as far as I know, it is not a quotation from *El... understand what this means, we need to understand Durkheim's argument that the social fact of the category o
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- an ideal? ===== Society is a thing ===== Emile Durkheim is one of the most influential advocates for a po... lue. ===== Society is a thing sui generis ===== Durkheim develops a new idea of society that is appropriate for a new social science. Durkheim says that society causes itself. “Society is a re... d has properties of its own which the parts lack (Durkheim [1912] 1995, 15). Consider Rousseau: * How do
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- an ideal? ===== Society is a thing ===== Emile Durkheim is one of the most influential advocates for a po... lue. ===== Society is a thing sui generis ===== Durkheim develops a new idea of society that is appropriate for a new social science. Durkheim says that society causes itself. “Society is a re... d has properties of its own which the parts lack (Durkheim [1912] 1995, 15). Consider Rousseau: * How do
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- s ### Unit outline and assignment instructions. Durkheim, Emile. 2008 [1912]. “The Elementary Forms of the... g. ### Other media ### Anonymous. 2013. "Emile Durkheim and Socialization." YouTube, September 12. https:... ious belief, and anthropology is born! ## Emile Durkheim, founder of sociology and anthropology ## [[:emile_durkheim|Emile Durkheim]] invented the scientific study of
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- == Social facts and the essence of society ===== Durkheim says that society is rules, but not rules in the ... y are implicit and automatic, as they were facts (Durkheim [1895] 1982, 60). Social facts are just ideas, b... ctive consciousness” which we all participate in (Durkheim [1909] 1982, 238). * Social facts appear to be... ou? 👨💻👩💻🧑💻💻🤖 ===== Society as totality ===== Durkheim sounds like he defines society as a force that co
- religion_and_economy
- s which are oriented to the sacred, is central to Durkheim's concept of the social body. Durkheim argues that all societies, large and small, must declare something t... mething “protected and isolated by prohibitions” (Durkheim 1995, 38). The sacred need not require reverence as such, but for Durkheim, anything classified as sacred entails rules that
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- ex// is core to 20th century social science: * Durkheim: “[C]onsider social facts as things” (Durkheim [1895] 1982, 60) * The implicit rules that people within... as external constraints on one’s freedom to act (Durkheim [1895] 1982, 59). * Saussure: Study the structu... enomena, social totalities, closed systems ===== Durkheim and Saussure **do not** agree on everything or sa
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- ex// is core to 20th century social science: * Durkheim: “[C]onsider social facts as things” (Durkheim [1895] 1982, 60) * The implicit rules that people within... as external constraints on one’s freedom to act (Durkheim [1895] 1982, 59). * Saussure: Study the structu... understand what their actions signify. ===== Do Durkheim and Saussure have a bias in favor of monocultural
- weekly_plan_and_assigned_readings @6916:2018
- 11 iii 15): Collective consciousness ===== Read: Durkheim, chap. 1, Durkheim, chap. 2* Write: “Consider social facts as things” (Durkheim 1964 [1895]: 14) It is both an axiom of method an... Write: Culture is the contemporary term for what Durkheim, Weber and Marx called society. Perhaps then ther
- the_pleasures_of_theory_-_a_rationale_for_the_unit_design @6916:2018
- Western social science theory starting with Emile Durkheim, Max Weber, and Karl Marx. Each of these great th... whole which is greater than the sum of its parts. Durkheim has been the most influential theorist of the fac... ry which is relevant for a course on development. Durkheim, Weber and Marx were each interested in explainin... ay. We have learned to call this ‘modernity’. For Durkheim, Weber and Marx, one of the main questions of the
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- lief systems reflect the same social values? ## Durkheim and Weber, two daimons on my shoulders ## I like to think of Emile Durkheim and Max Weber as two little [[http://classics.mit... , each whispering different things in my ears. * Durkheim looks at society as a totality. * Weber looks at... at develops out individual patterns of action. * Durkheim says that patterns of action are social facts. Th
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- ch is greater than the sum of its parts**. ===== Durkheim and Mauss ===== **[[:Emile Durkheim]]** is a founding figure of sociology and anthropology * He wanted ... **[[:Marcel Mauss]]** was a nephew and student of Durkheim * Applied a Durkheimian analysis to economic a
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- logy is why a society stays the same. ## Durkheim and Mauss ## **[[:Emile Durkheim]]** is a founding figure of sociology and anthropology * He wanted to an... **[[:Marcel Mauss]]** was a nephew and student of Durkheim * Applied a Durkheimian analysis to economic act
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- = Tuesday, March 17, 2020 **Required reading:** Durkheim ([1895] 1966) **Supplemental reading:** Lukes (1973) ====== References ====== Durkheim, Emile. (1895) 1966. “"What Is a Social Fact" and... Lukes, Steven. 1973. “Introduction.” In //Emile Durkheim, His Life and Work: A Historical and Critical Stu