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Definition of Sociology

Sociology

  1. That branch of philosophy which treats of the constitution, phenomena, and development of human society; social science.

Sociology Quotations

The next time some academics tell you how important diversity is, ask how many Republicans there are in their sociology department.
Thomas Sowell

History is, strictly speaking, the study of questions; the study of answers belongs to anthropology and sociology.
W. H. Auden

Black literature is taught as sociology, as tolerance, not as a serious, rigorous art form.
Toni Morrison

All theory of modernity in sociology suggests that the more modernity there is, the less religion. In my theory we can realize that this is wrong: atheism is only one belief system among many.
Ulrich Beck

History, sociology, economics, psychology et al. confirmed Joyce's view of Everyman as victim.
Robert Anton Wilson
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Sociology Translations

sociology in Dutch is sociologie, maatschappijleer
sociology in French is sociologie
sociology in German is Soziologie

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