SOCI 101D Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Mechanical And Organic Solidarity, Anomie
28 Sep 2016
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9/2/16: functionalism, basics of social theory a. i. All sciences linked through varying levels of abstraction and complex thought a. i. 3. Just like other sciences, we need to evaluate basic models to start looking at complex ideas a. i. 4. And use basic theoretical models to fill this gap a. ii. Refer to web chart on powerpoint, maps class: divide 1; theory vs theory b. i. Broadly shared academic perspectives on how things work b. i. 2. May compete with other theories, examples b. i. 2. a. b. i. 2. b. This is due t not being a hypothesis, but a broadly b. i. 4. b. i. 5. shared idea on how things work. Book: theoretical approach b. ii. theory b. ii. 1. b. ii. 2. b. ii. 3. b. ii. 4. b. ii. 5. Notice does not say prove , only way to claim something in science is to disprove. Gives new perspective on overarching shared perspectives: divide 2; macro vs micro c. i. Not conflicting, and often have overlap!: divide 3; conflicting d. i.
