century in Europe
Three factors led to the development of
sociology
1.Industrial Revolution
2.Travel
3.Success of Natural Sciences
Industrial Revolution
Travel
Positivism
Seeks to describe only what obviously is,
what one can really be positive about, that is,
sense data. A strict positivist, seeing a black
sheep on a meadow could not say, There is a
black sheep. He could only say, I see a
sheep, one side of which is black.
August Comte
Organic Solidarity
Suicide (1897)
Durkheim's Method
Suicide (1897)
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Suicide
Suicide
Egoistic suicide
Altruistic suicide
Altruistic suicide
Altruistic suicide
Fatalistic suicide
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Social Facts
Sociology in Germany
Example: worker-boss
Modern society
Some rules
Possible answers