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Lucero Manon
on Dec 07, 2024
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Auguste Comte believed sociology could
A) not solve social problems.
B) discover the laws of the natural world.
C) discover the laws of human social behavior.
D) help solve social problems.
Auguste Comte
Auguste Comte is known as the founder of sociology and positivism, emphasizing a scientific approach to society's study.
Sociology
The study of the development, structure, and functioning of human society.
Social Problems
Issues within a society that are widely recognized as detrimental to individuals and/or the community.
- Assess the significance of principal sociological thinkers and their conceptualizations of society.
- Gain insight into the development of sociology as a scholarly discipline and its role in tackling social problems.
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Learning Objectives
- Assess the significance of principal sociological thinkers and their conceptualizations of society.
- Gain insight into the development of sociology as a scholarly discipline and its role in tackling social problems.