Search results for "Sociology of knowledge" - New World Encyclopedia
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- rates as a founder of the "sociology of knowledge"—the study ... and Utopia: An Introduction to the Sociology of Knowledge while in Frankfurt. ...10 KB (1,422 words) - 07:18, 5 October 2022
- Jewish-American sociologist. He was a member of the Chicago school of sociology ... ecology, race relations, and the sociology of knowledge. ...10 KB (1,432 words) - 04:10, 4 November 2022
- Other examples include the sociology of knowledge, which studies social ... == Sociology of knowledge == Sociology of knowledge and Sociology of ...16 KB (2,254 words) - 16:10, 15 October 2020
- sociologist, famous for his development of Process Sociology, or Figurational ... Detachment. Contributions to the Sociology of Knowledge. Original title Engagement ...13 KB (1,741 words) - 02:41, 16 November 2022
- and was the first appointed professor of sociology in a British university ... England, into the prominent Anglican family of Rev. Reginald Hobhouse and ...12 KB (1,737 words) - 20:13, 25 October 2022
- gained international fame as the co-author of The Polish Peasant in Europe ... information from written records of the society they were studying ...11 KB (1,469 words) - 07:56, 21 May 2021
- American sociologist who established the sociology department at Harvard University ... Coming could not occur until man rid himself of all social evils, and sought ...14 KB (1,904 words) - 21:04, 13 November 2020
- and psychologist, a major philosopher of the “philosophy of life” ... the natures, conditions, and justifications of human knowledge particularly ...17 KB (2,371 words) - 19:48, 23 November 2022
- in the Committee on Social Thought and in Sociology at the University of Chicago ... truth but rather as a necessary component of culture and human life, which ...17 KB (2,459 words) - 23:52, 12 February 2024
- to order capital punishment. The legitimacy of political authority is, however ... Since the emergence of the social sciences, authority has been a subject ...10 KB (1,553 words) - 19:17, 22 August 2023
- His writings addressed the responsibilities of intellectuals in post-World ... whole that must be understood in the context of history and the nature of the ...13 KB (1,826 words) - 21:17, 24 November 2023
- Positivism is a family of philosophical views characterized by a highly ... As Niccola Abbagnano has put it: The characteristic theses of positivism ...11 KB (1,561 words) - 05:45, 30 November 2022
- Category:Sociology Sociology is an academic and applied discipline that studies society ...28 KB (3,873 words) - 15:03, 27 April 2023
- in elaborating on and securing the legacy of his uncle, Émile Durkheim ... philosophy, and Mauss entered the University of Bordeaux where Durkheim was ...15 KB (2,315 words) - 03:05, 6 November 2022
- Δίκαιο) is the study of differences and similarities ... discrepancies, comparative law uses the art of estimation by comparison which ...12 KB (1,733 words) - 08:07, 14 January 2023
- Thanatology is the academic, and often scientific, study of death ... Knowledge and understanding of the process of death and dying, and ...12 KB (1,762 words) - 15:06, 30 April 2023
- publications became classics in American sociology. In their work the Lynds ... A. in 1914, and started to work as an editor of the trade magazine Publishers ...13 KB (1,965 words) - 02:18, 16 December 2022
- designed to equip teachers with the knowledge, attitudes, behaviors, ... needed to qualify a person as a teacher: knowledge of the subject matter to ...20 KB (2,989 words) - 04:37, 27 February 2023
- a French thinker known as the "father of sociology." He developed ... in his later work, he embraced the concept of love as bringing the solution ...22 KB (3,359 words) - 19:00, 21 August 2023
- who specifically focused on the advancement of child welfare. Younger sister ... One of four children, Grace Abbott was raised in a home environment ...7 KB (998 words) - 12:14, 24 January 2023
- who wrote on the political behavior of intellectual elites. He was ... family. In keeping with the customs of the time, he spent terms at ...16 KB (2,449 words) - 01:43, 16 December 2022
- Social constructionism is a theory of knowledge in sociology and communication theory. It holds that characteristics typically thought to be ...34 KB (4,832 words) - 00:18, 16 February 2022
- Category:Sociology |American Civil Rights Movement]] is one of the most famous social movements ...19 KB (2,677 words) - 15:01, 27 April 2023
- Applied ethics is a field of ethics that deals with ethical questions ... ethical questions during the early part of the twentieth century. However ...12 KB (1,559 words) - 15:55, 11 August 2023
- Edmund Husserl introduced the concept of the life-world in his Crisis ... is, the correlation between the functions of mind ("noesis") such ...11 KB (1,588 words) - 22:49, 25 October 2022
- Category:Sociology charm, a "magnetic" quality of personality and/or appearance ...16 KB (2,186 words) - 01:46, 4 December 2023
- was an Austrian sociologist and philosopher of science and one of the founders ... 1919, after the war, the Marxist governments of Bavaria and Saxony employed ...12 KB (1,753 words) - 05:54, 18 November 2022
- 1858 - November 15, 1917) is known as one of the originators of modern sociology ... foundation for research on the structure of human society. ...22 KB (3,327 words) - 18:01, 13 February 2024
- employed methods drawn from a wide range of disciplines, from philosophy ... teacher for a year. During the Algerian War of Independence in 1958-1962, ...23 KB (3,373 words) - 05:19, 24 November 2022
- ) designates a cluster of concepts such as assumptions, values, practices ... Paradigm shift|Sociology of knowledge|Systemics|Commensurability ...16 KB (2,327 words) - 07:43, 18 November 2022
- developed by Edmund Husserl, to the field of ethics and established phenomenological ... Manfred S. Frings. Problems of a Sociology of Knowledge. London: Routledge ...14 KB (2,180 words) - 00:58, 9 November 2022
- Category:Sociology Bureaucracy is a concept in sociology and political science referring ...17 KB (2,464 words) - 18:44, 22 November 2023
- and sociologist, a leading thinker of the Frankfurt School/critical ... Horkheimer co-authored Dialectic of Enlightenment with Adorno, and ...10 KB (1,416 words) - 00:55, 9 November 2022
- American sociologist, who spent most of his career teaching at Columbia ... High School, he became a frequent visitor of the nearby Andrew Carnegie ...30 KB (4,398 words) - 21:28, 16 April 2023
- Wisdom is a type of knowledge, similar to phronesis, that includes ... all actions and decisions. Applications of personal wisdom include one ...11 KB (1,692 words) - 23:18, 17 May 2023
- and a leading philosopher and psychologist of the French Enlightenment. He ... 30, 1715, at Grenoble, France to a family of lawyers. Like his elder brother ...14 KB (2,137 words) - 04:37, 22 March 2024
- but achieved fame as a writer; he was one of the best regarded American ... One of the United States' most popular nineteenth century poets ...15 KB (2,269 words) - 10:32, 11 March 2023
- Cybernetics is the interdisciplinary study of the structure of complex ... then behaves, with all this in service of a goal or goals. This "circular ...22 KB (3,161 words) - 06:51, 12 January 2024
- as the “First Teacher”) because of his extensive commentaries ... ideal society based on a Neoplatonic concept of the Divine, in which the responsibility ...18 KB (2,709 words) - 07:20, 16 June 2023
- by authoritarian systems. In this aspect of his thinking he was influenced ... Fromm's chief influence remains in the field of humanistic psychology ...15 KB (2,268 words) - 19:26, 13 February 2024
- Category:Sociology Category:Politics and social sciences The sociology of religion is primarily the study of the practices ...35 KB (5,329 words) - 21:52, 30 January 2023
- Game theory is a branch of applied mathematics comprising a family ... The 1994 Nobel Prize in Economics recognized the work of three men ...30 KB (4,403 words) - 04:08, 18 April 2024
- total) is the idea that all the properties of a given system (biological ... The general principle of holism was concisely summarized by Aristotle ...23 KB (3,318 words) - 16:10, 25 January 2023
- day Tunisia, and is sometimes viewed as one of the forerunners of modern historiography ... a sociology of economics; and a sociology of knowledge. The work is based ...28 KB (4,452 words) - 17:00, 10 February 2024
- Uncertainty is a term used in subtly different ways in a number of ... The philosophical problematics of uncertainty are often tied to a ...17 KB (2,527 words) - 01:33, 3 May 2023
- Category:Sociology eve 02.jpg|thumb|right|300px|A community of interest gathers at Stonehenge ...25 KB (3,567 words) - 00:17, 8 January 2024
- tangible but more profound: the imparting of knowledge, positive judgment ... Education means "to draw out," facilitating the realization ...43 KB (6,163 words) - 18:17, 12 February 2024
- Category:Sociology Category:Anthropology [[File:Sna large.png|right ... A society is a grouping of individuals, which is characterized by ...31 KB (4,695 words) - 19:52, 8 November 2022
- Critical theory is a term applied to a wide variety of critical approaches ... rejects the modernist assumptions of Western philosophy, including ...43 KB (6,032 words) - 06:26, 11 January 2024
- Meiji Restoration, following the overthrow of the Tokugawa shogunate in 1868 ... Firmly believing in the importance of education and the acquisition ...17 KB (2,582 words) - 07:16, 15 April 2024
- Crowd (1950) is considered a landmark study of American character. The analysis ... The character of society, like that of an individual, naturally goes ...17 KB (2,453 words) - 08:08, 28 January 2024
- The social sciences are a group of academic disciplines that study ... distinct disciplines. However, the origins of their ideas and goals are located ...53 KB (7,429 words) - 21:46, 30 January 2023
- for their own existence. It is the sum total of a being's knowledge and ... Components of the self-concept include physical, psychological, and ...38 KB (5,604 words) - 20:14, 22 May 2023
- article to Social Text, an academic journal of postmodern cultural studies ... In 2008, Sokal published Beyond the Hoax, which revisited the history ...26 KB (3,718 words) - 13:50, 2 February 2023
- that contains information on all branches of knowledge or a particular branch ... (pron. enkyklos paideia), literally 'the things of boys/child ...30 KB (4,429 words) - 15:48, 26 September 2023
- The Frankfurt school is a school of neo-Marxist social theory, social ... Frankfurt school theorists were critical of Marx-Leninism and the ...23 KB (3,258 words) - 05:11, 9 April 2024
- method and its application to the study of human nature. Thus, he supported ... Hall was the first president of the American Psychological Association ...14 KB (1,985 words) - 07:30, 15 April 2024
- theologian and writer on philosophy of religion and philosophy of ... on world religions, tackling the problem of how one can acknowledge their ...9 KB (1,343 words) - 21:23, 20 March 2024
- during a discussion in the Munich School of Philosophy]] scientist, and sociologist in the tradition of critical theory, best known ...27 KB (3,751 words) - 21:47, 4 October 2022
- political philosopher, noted for his defense of liberal democracy and free ... 1899 in Vienna, Austria to a Catholic family of prominent intellectuals. He ...29 KB (4,353 words) - 11:04, 11 April 2024
- 11, 1994) was an Austrian-born philosopher of science. He was one of the ... has noted, "If one looks at the course of Feyerabend's life, one ...26 KB (3,955 words) - 16:54, 21 November 2022
- Category:Sociology Category:Law Criminology is the scientific study of crime as an individual and ...34 KB (4,876 words) - 06:24, 11 January 2024
- was an American anthropologist and pioneer of African-American studies. He ... in Bellefontaine, Ohio, into the family of Herman Herskovits and Henrietta ...10 KB (1,410 words) - 04:27, 9 November 2022
- Aging or ageing is the process of becoming older. The term refers ... on humans. Aging represents the accumulation of changes in a human being over ...31 KB (4,318 words) - 06:45, 16 June 2023
- Category:Sociology [[Image:Pyramid of Capitalist System.png|thumb|right|250px|An Industrial ...31 KB (4,685 words) - 15:01, 27 April 2023
- Gustav von Schmoller (June 24, 1838 – June 27, 1917) was the leader ... and mathematical approaches to economics of Classical and Neoclassical ...28 KB (3,881 words) - 01:03, 27 July 2023
- and an influential figure on matters of political and social policy ... Bosanquet’s major works include A History of Aesthetic (1892), The ...16 KB (2,361 words) - 11:19, 28 September 2023
- Social Anthropology in Great Britain) is one of the four branches of general ... Any and all of these factors make up important aspects of culture ...26 KB (3,726 words) - 06:47, 11 January 2024
- Category:Sociology Category:Anthropology the social behavior or the social relations of a society, community of people ...31 KB (4,566 words) - 15:00, 27 April 2023
- to indicate the improper usage of science or scientific claims. ... The charge of scientism often is used as a counter-argument to appeals ...22 KB (3,110 words) - 02:36, 21 April 2023
- |name = University of Tokyo |native_name = 東京大学 (Tōkyō ... The Yasuda Auditorium on the University of Tokyo's Hongo Campus]] ...19 KB (2,825 words) - 22:33, 23 June 2023
- Service learning is a method of teaching, learning, and reflecting ... ==History of Service Learning== Service learning can be traced back ...26 KB (3,814 words) - 19:49, 21 April 2023
- philosopher who wrote widely in the areas of sociology, social psychology ... Facing the problems of the Holocaust by the Nazis and the mass murders ...41 KB (6,139 words) - 17:57, 30 April 2023
- to as ADS) is a digital library portal of over 7,000,000 astronomy and ... had a significant impact on the efficiency of astronomical research since ...25 KB (3,826 words) - 18:28, 19 August 2023
- teacher and, in modern times, the leader of a synagogue. The term was first ... With the destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem in 70 C.E., the Jewish ...21 KB (3,138 words) - 16:07, 7 December 2022
- In fiscal year 2007, it reported assets of $13.7 billion and approved ... some for lending its name to the promotion of a variety of political agendas ...17 KB (2,437 words) - 06:20, 1 April 2024
- Category:Sociology [[Image:Fountain of Wealth.JPG|thumb|right|250px|A fountain of wealth]] ...21 KB (3,362 words) - 23:23, 3 May 2023
- can also refer to proficiency in a number of fields, such as art or physical ... Literacy rates are a crucial measure of a region's human capital ...24 KB (3,587 words) - 04:28, 29 October 2022
- healthcare is the maintenance or improvement of health via the prevention, ... Health care is a vital aspect of human society. Through the health ...26 KB (3,556 words) - 15:09, 25 January 2023
- Britannica and his book Religion of the Semites (1889), which is ... history. His desire was to open the study of religion to a broader discourse ...12 KB (1,721 words) - 10:46, 12 May 2023
- whose work centered around theistic ideals of religious consciousness, interpersonal ... into a Jewish family. Buber spent much of his childhood in the house ...16 KB (2,486 words) - 16:30, 6 November 2022
- young, Vygotsky is known as the "Mozart of psychology." Vygotsky ... In the latter part of the twentieth century, his theories became widely ...23 KB (3,329 words) - 11:00, 7 March 2023
- The English Historical School of Economics, although not nearly as ... The school considered itself the intellectual heirs of past figures ...27 KB (3,885 words) - 08:56, 5 September 2023
- was an American historian and philosopher of science who wrote extensively ... D. in 1949. While there, primarily because of his editorship of the Harvard ...29 KB (4,408 words) - 22:54, 30 April 2023
- Category:Sociology [[Image:Jakarta_slumlife65.JPG|thumb|right|250px ... Poverty is a condition in which a person or community is deprived ...23 KB (3,286 words) - 22:07, 30 November 2022
- physics theory with a similar name, see Theory of Relativity evaluate beliefs and behaviors only in terms of, for example, their historical ...25 KB (3,816 words) - 03:07, 8 December 2022
- Category:Sociology danse 1874.jpg|right|200px|thumb|An artifact of "high culture": a ...40 KB (5,823 words) - 13:34, 4 July 2023
- and economist, famous for his analysis of British Parliament and money ... in Langport, Somerset, England, the son of a local banker. He attended ...12 KB (1,739 words) - 22:11, 3 May 2023
- was an American researcher in the fields of cognitive psychology, computer ... closer and more accurate representations of the full dimensions of human ...18 KB (2,630 words) - 09:55, 22 January 2024
- interactions or interplay. The rites of play are evident throughout ... Johan Huizinga gave an extensive analysis of play in his Homo Ludens ...11 KB (1,669 words) - 01:53, 10 April 2023
- and a professor at the London School of Economics. He is counted among ... Epistemology, Rationality, and the Sociology of Knowledge. La Salle, IL: Open ...33 KB (4,906 words) - 07:20, 5 October 2022
- Category:Sociology Category:Politics and social sciences Leadership is the ability to lead or someone who is the head of a ...25 KB (3,568 words) - 18:44, 25 October 2022
- and characters are rivaled only by those of Johnson in their depth, insight ... Hazlitt came from a branch of Irish Protestant stock that moved in ...11 KB (1,725 words) - 10:56, 9 May 2023
- The term nuclear family refers to the family group consisting of parents ... Although the twentieth century saw the decline in strength and numbers ...13 KB (1,949 words) - 19:50, 20 May 2023
- Neo-Kantianism designates the revived or modified types of Kantian ... The return to Kant of Neo-Kantianism in the second part of the nineteenth ...24 KB (3,466 words) - 16:16, 11 November 2022
- de France, giving it the title "History of Systems of Thought," and ... Michel Foucault is best known for his critical studies of various ...48 KB (6,765 words) - 17:10, 9 November 2022
- Orientalism is the study of Near and Far Eastern societies and cultures ... ==Meaning of the term== Orientalism derives from a Latin word oriens ...18 KB (2,670 words) - 01:22, 18 November 2022
- founded in 1876, is a private institution of higher learning located in ... continues to be a leader in several areas. Of particular note is its world ...29 KB (4,229 words) - 06:42, 27 February 2023
- Developmental psychology is the scientific study of progressive psychological ... This field examines change across a broad range of topics including: ...31 KB (4,396 words) - 05:46, 25 August 2020
- #039;s idealism is based upon the notion of Absolute Spirit, his idealism ... His philosophy can be best understood within the contexts of German ...29 KB (4,323 words) - 17:06, 17 December 2022
