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Who is considered as the 'Father of Sociology'?
In which country did the systematic study of society begin back in 427-347 B.C.?
What is the meaning of the term 'Sociology'?
What does the term 'Sociology' mean?
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What is the primary focus of sociology?
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Who referred to customs and social affairs in his book 'Manu Smruthi'?
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How does Max Weber define sociology?
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Who is considered as the 'Father of Sociology'?
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Which definition best describes sociology according to M. Ginsberg?
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What aspect of society does International Encyclopedia of Social Sciences emphasize?
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According to George Shankar, what emerges from the interactions of human beings in society?
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How does Prasad, 1977 describe the focus of sociology?
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Sociology is the youngest of all social sciences. The history of sociology is as old as society. Systematic studies of society started long back in ______, i.e. in 427-347 B.C. Plato and his disciple Aristotle (384-322 B.C) laid foundation for systematic study.
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In India, king Manu laid foundation for ______. He divided people into four varnas. Epics in India reflect the behaviour and various aspects how to live in a society.
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Manu referred to customs, social affairs in his book, ‘Manu Smruthi’. In 1839, Auguste Comte, a French Philosopher, (1798-1857)coined the term, ‘Sociology’. He is considered as, ‘Father of ______’.
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Sociology is derived from two words, ‘societus’ means society, (Latin word) and ‘logos’ (Greek word) means study of. Definition ‘The science of social phenomenon subjected to natural laws, the discovery of which is the objective of investigations’— Auguste Comte ‘The scientific study of ______’—Gidding and Gidding
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Sociology is derived from two words, ‘societus’ means society, (Latin word) and ‘logos’ (Greek word) means study of. Definition ‘The science of social phenomenon subjected to natural laws, the discovery of which is the objective of investigations’— Auguste Comte ‘The scientific study of society’—Gidding and Gidding ‘Study of relationship between man and his ______’— H.P.
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In India, king Manu laid foundation for sociology. He divided people into four ______.
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'The study of interactions arising from the association of living beings'—Gillin and Gillin The study of human interactions and interrelations, their conditions and consequences’—M Ginsberg ‘The science which attempts the interpretive understandings of social being’—Max Weber 'The scientific study of social relationships, their variety, their forms whatever affects them and whatever they affect'. ‘Sociology is the scientific study of patterns of human behaviour as they emerge and crystallise out of the interactions of human beings in the groups, which comprise the society’— George Shankar ‘It is the study of social aggregates and groups in their institutional organisation and the causes and the consequences of changes in institutions and social organisation’—International Encyclopedia of social sciences. ‘It is an academic discipline that utilises the scientific method in accumulating knowledge about man’s social behaviour. It studies the patterned, shared human behaviour, the way in which people act towards one another—Prasad, 1977.'
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‘The study of interactions arising from the association of living beings’—Gillin and Gillin The study of human interactions and interrelations, their conditions and consequences’—M Ginsberg ‘The science which attempts the interpretive understandings of social being’—Max Weber 'The scientific study of social relationships, their variety, their forms whatever affects them and whatever they affect'. ‘______ is the scientific study of patterns of human behaviour as they emerge and crystallise out of the interactions of human beings in the groups, which comprise the society’— George Shankar ‘It is the study of social aggregates and groups in their institutional organisation and the causes and the consequences of changes in institutions and social organisation’—International Encyclopedia of social sciences. ‘It is an academic discipline that utilises the scientific method in accumulating knowledge about man’s social behaviour. It studies the patterned, shared human behaviour, the way in which people act towards one another—Prasad, 1977.
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'The study of interactions arising from the association of living beings’—Gillin and Gillin The study of human interactions and interrelations, their conditions and consequences’—M Ginsberg ‘The science which attempts the interpretive understandings of social being’—Max Weber 'The scientific study of social relationships, their variety, their forms whatever affects them and whatever they affect'. ‘Sociology is the scientific study of patterns of human behaviour as they emerge and crystallise out of the interactions of human beings in the groups, which comprise the society’— ______ ‘It is the study of social aggregates and groups in their institutional organisation and the causes and the consequences of changes in institutions and social organisation’—International Encyclopedia of social sciences. ‘It is an academic discipline that utilises the scientific method in accumulating knowledge about man’s social behaviour. It studies the patterned, shared human behaviour, the way in which people act towards one another—Prasad, 1977.'
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'The study of interactions arising from the association of living beings’—Gillin and Gillin The study of human interactions and interrelations, their conditions and consequences’—M Ginsberg ‘The science which attempts the interpretive understandings of social being’—Max Weber 'The scientific study of social relationships, their variety, their forms whatever affects them and whatever they affect'. ‘Sociology is the scientific study of patterns of human behaviour as they emerge and crystallise out of the interactions of human beings in the groups, which comprise the society’— George Shankar ‘It is the study of social aggregates and groups in their institutional organisation and the causes and the consequences of changes in institutions and social organisation’—______. ‘It is an academic discipline that utilises the scientific method in accumulating knowledge about man’s social behaviour. It studies the patterned, shared human behaviour, the way in which people act towards one another—Prasad, 1977.'
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'The study of interactions arising from the association of living beings’—Gillin and Gillin The study of human interactions and interrelations, their conditions and consequences’—M Ginsberg ‘The science which attempts the interpretive understandings of social being’—Max Weber 'The scientific study of social relationships, their variety, their forms whatever affects them and whatever they affect'. ‘Sociology is the scientific study of patterns of human behaviour as they emerge and crystallise out of the interactions of human beings in the groups, which comprise the society’— George Shankar ‘It is the study of social aggregates and groups in their institutional organisation and the causes and the consequences of changes in institutions and social organisation’—International Encyclopedia of social sciences. ‘______ is an academic discipline that utilises the scientific method in accumulating knowledge about man’s social behaviour. It studies the patterned, shared human behaviour, the way in which people act towards one another—Prasad, 1977.'
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'The study of interactions arising from the association of living beings’—Gillin and Gillin The study of human interactions and interrelations, their conditions and consequences’—M Ginsberg ‘The science which attempts the interpretive understandings of social being’—Max Weber 'The scientific study of social relationships, their variety, their forms whatever affects them and whatever they affect'. ‘Sociology is the scientific study of patterns of human behaviour as they emerge and crystallise out of the interactions of human beings in the groups, which comprise the society’— George Shankar ‘It is the study of social aggregates and groups in their institutional organisation and the causes and the consequences of changes in institutions and social organisation’—International Encyclopedia of social sciences. ‘It is an academic discipline that utilises the scientific method in accumulating knowledge about man’s social behaviour. It studies the patterned, shared human behaviour, the way in which people act towards one ______—Prasad, 1977.'
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