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Who were the Socii states and how are they related to the etymology of the word 'social'?
Who were the Socii states and how are they related to the etymology of the word 'social'?
The Socii states were historical allies of the Roman Republic, and the word 'social' derives from the Latin word socii, meaning 'allies'.
According to Karl Marx, why are human beings considered intrinsically social beings?
According to Karl Marx, why are human beings considered intrinsically social beings?
According to Karl Marx, human beings are considered intrinsically social beings because they cannot survive and meet their needs other than through social cooperation and association.
How does Max Weber define human action as 'social'?
How does Max Weber define human action as 'social'?
Max Weber defines human action as 'social' if it takes account of the behavior of others and is oriented in its course by the subjective meanings attached to the action by individuals.
What term was directly related to the social question in the 1830s in France and the United Kingdom?
What term was directly related to the social question in the 1830s in France and the United Kingdom?
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What event is the term 'social' related to in the Italian history?
What event is the term 'social' related to in the Italian history?
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