SOC231H5 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Social Fact, Solidarity, Anomie
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103-122 (overview of durkheim; division of labor in society): 150. 133-165 (suicide; the elementary forms of the religious life): 194. Durkheim sought to articulate the nature of society and, hence, his view of sociology as an academic discipline. The task of sociology, then, is to analyze social facts circumstances external to the individual that, nevertheless, determine the individual"s course of action. 122 (overview of durkheim; division of labor in society): 150-172 digital. 165 (suicide; the elementary forms of the religious life): 194-239 digital. There are two major themes that transcend all of durkheim"s work: Durkheim sought to articulate the nature of society and, hence, his circumstances external to the individual that, nevertheless, social facts: conditions and. Argued that social facts can be ascertained by using collective data, Wondered how individuals could feel tied to one another in such an. Insisted that social solidarity is rooted in shared moral sentiments, and the.
