SOAN 2112 Lecture 1: Jan9,11,13-2112
8 Apr 2017
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Founder of socialism karl marx called him a utopian socialist he could not see the major conflicts of classism. Radicalism conflict theory: social reform (was very interested) etc. discussion. Emphasis the need to help the poor to be more educated and have a better life. Functionalism: machine analogy, organic analogy etc. discussion, interrelated systems changing in accordance with the underlying system of thought. Saw society in an organic analogy allows us to think of society as an organism. History and background: montpellier, artist corot (1796-1875, e ole polytechnique, in 1817 comte was introduced to henri saint simon, positive philosophy, wrote cours de philosophie positive (1830-1842) Catechisme positiviste (1852-1857: comte in love was a comte transformed , wrote syst me de politique positive (1851-1854) Organic paradigm: utilizing the assumptions provided by naturalism, rationalism, social reform, and the positivist method functionally interrelated parts through the division of labour.
