ISBN:
0415557704
,
9780203092361
,
9780415557702
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xxviii, 51 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Routledge revivals
Parallel Title:
Print version Sociology and Philosophy (Routledge Revivals)
DDC:
301
Keywords:
Sociology
;
Philosophy
Abstract:
First published in English in 1953, this volume represents a collection of three essays written by seminal sociologist and philsopher Emile Durkheim in which he puts forward the thesis that society is both a dynamic system and the seat of moral life. Each essay stands alone, but their connecting thread is the dialectic demonstration that a phenomenon, be a sociological or psychological one, is relatively independent of its matrix.The essays provide a valuable insight into Durkeheimian thought on sociological and philsophical matters and offer an excellent guide to Durkheim for students of bot
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Title; Copyright; Half Title; Original Title; Original Copyright; CONTENTS; Introduction; Translator's Note; Preface to the Original Edition; I Individual and Collective Representations; II The Determination of Moral Facts; III Replies to Objections:; 1. The Condition of Society and the Condition of Social Opinion; 2. Individual Reason and Moral Reality; 3. The Feeling of Obligation: the Sacred Character of Morality; 4. The Moral Authority of the Collective; 5. Philosophy and Moral Facts; 6. The Subjective Representation of Morality; IV Value Judgments and Judgments of Reality
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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