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Greatest Sociologists of the World: August Comte, Herbert Spencer and Emile Durkheim

Greatest Sociologists of the World: August Comte, Herbert Spencer and Emile Durkheim! August Comte: August Comte lived from 1798 to 1857. He was born in France. At the age of sixteen, he enrolled in Ecole Polytechnic, a famous school of France at that time. The teachers of this school were scholars in natural sciences and had little interest in the-study [...]

By |2015-04-30T16:31:32+00:00January 23, 2014|Sociologists|Comments Off on Greatest Sociologists of the World: August Comte, Herbert Spencer and Emile Durkheim
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Idea of Spencer on Social Evolution (Short Essay)

This article provides information about the idea of spencer on social evolution: Spencer propagated that all through the ages there had been social evolution from a simple, uniform or homogenous structure to a complex multifold or heterogeneous one. Thus he drew an analogy between the living organism and human society in explaining their progress through evolutionary processes. […]

By |2013-11-30T12:57:43+00:00October 17, 2013|Society|Comments Off on Idea of Spencer on Social Evolution (Short Essay)
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