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Claude Henri Saint-Simon (1760-
1825)
Study of social
phenomena should
employ the same
scientific techniques as
the natural sciences
Positivist
But believes in social
reforms esp. centralized
planning of the economic
system
Auguste Comte (1798-1857)
Responsible for coining the term
sociology
Founder of Sociology
Set out to develop the science of man
that would be based on empirical
observation
Positivism
Focused on two aspects of society:
Social Staticsforces which produce order
and stability
Social Dynamicsforces which contribute
to social change
Harriet Martineau (1802-
1876)
Authored one of the earliest
analyses of culture and life in
the United States entitled
Theory and Practice of
Society in America
Translated Comtes Positive
Philosophy into English
Harriet
Martineau
Herbert Spencer (1820-
1903)
Changes in consciousness is
important for producing
G.F. W. Hegel (1770-1831)
The dialectical approach to consensus-
building(compromise)and conflict
resolution(dialog)is the process with which
the radical left attempts to control and
manipulate outcomes.
G.F. W. Hegel (1770-1831)
Rituals are :
What it means to the people who practice it
What its social consequences are
Thorstein Veblen
Theory of the Leisure class