SOCI 2040 Lecture Notes - Ina Colony, Verstehen, Vale Limited

• School: York University
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOCI 2040
• Professor: Charles Battershill

Document Summary

L e c t u r e 2 0 : f o u n d a t i o n a l s o c i a l t h e o r i s t s 3. M a x w e b e r ( 1 8 6 4 1 9 2 0 ) We can accomplish something that is never attainable in the natural sciences, namely the subjective understanding of the action of individuals. The natural sciences on the other hand cannot do this, being limited to the formulation of causal uniformities in objects and events. Multiplicity of spa c e s fro m which to act. Clas s, so ci al statu s, political statu s. Typic al way s of und e r s t a n d i n g. The work ethic, frug ality, re inve st m e n t ,