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- fective: Emotionally motivated action, personally meaningful action. * Value-rational (*Wertrational*): ... activities motivated by the same kinds of social meanings? Do all religious forms, institutions or belie... d institutions form because social actions have a meaning to the actor and to the society at large. Social ... ning about their actions and inspire them to seek meaning in something else. * Salvation of one's sou
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- hings are normal, everyday things with no special meaning or importance. ## Durkheim and relativism ## I... on they see in other people's behavior and derive meaning from it. * People's own action is a way of commu... o send a message through their behavior will have meaning read into what they do. Consider the difference b
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- To understand social action, we must look at the meaning the actors puts in their action. * There are many levels of meaning in any one action: emotional (affective), (instru... and symbolic. * There is also another level of meaning, in which the action expresses a value. ## Reme
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- ssimilative versus representational ideologies of meaning. Is it that simple? * Another case of iconophil