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    The sociology of knowledge is the study of the relationship between human thought, the social context within which it arises, and the effects that prevailing...
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    sociology of scientific knowledge (SSK) is the study of science as a social activity, especially dealing with "the social conditions and effects of science...
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    develop a body of knowledge about social order and social change.: 32–40  Sociological subject matter ranges from micro-level analyses of individual interaction...
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    Sociology of sociology or metasociology is an area of sociology that combines social theories with analysis of the effect of socio-historical contexts...
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    sociology of knowledge examines under what sociohistorical circumstances knowledge arises, and what sociological consequences it has. The history of knowledge...
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    sociology Sociology of immigration Industrial sociology Sociology of the Internet Jealousy sociology Sociology of Jewry Sociology of knowledge Sociology of language...
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    Medical sociology is the sociological analysis of medical organizations and institutions; the production of knowledge and selection of methods, the actions...
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    Karl Mannheim (category Academics of the London School of Economics)
    the first half of the 20th century. He is a key figure in classical sociology, as well as one of the founders of the sociology of knowledge. Mannheim is...
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    his work in the sociology of knowledge, the sociology of religion, study of modernization, and theoretical contributions to sociological theory. Berger...
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    of both its way of "knowing" knowledge as well as other disciplines' claims on knowledge or epistemology. Because of this, the history of sociology and...
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  • The sociology of knowledge is a concept in the discussion around scientific method, claiming the underlying method of science to be sociological. King...
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  • Thomas Luckmann (category Academic staff of the University of Konstanz)
    sociology of knowledge, sociology of religion, and the philosophy of science. His best-known titles are the 1966 book, The Social Construction of Reality:...
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  • Origins of Sociology is published. Max Scheler's Essays Toward a Sociology of Knowledge is published. Charles A. Ellwood serves as president of the ASA...
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    Émile Durkheim (category Articles with Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy links)
    numerous lectures and published works on a variety of topics, including the sociology of knowledge, morality, social stratification, religion, law, education...
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  • The sociology of knowledge approach to discourse (SKAD) is a social science research programme for studying discourse developed by Reiner Keller in order...
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    we know sociology to be today that situates them as important figures in knowledge development around sociology. However, the term of "sociology" did not...
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  • The Social Construction of Reality: A Treatise in the Sociology of Knowledge (1966), by Peter L. Berger and Thomas Luckmann, proposes that social groups...
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    (epistḗmē) 'knowledge', and -logy) is the branch of philosophy concerned with knowledge. Epistemologists study the nature, origin, and scope of knowledge, epistemic...
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    while "sociology" was the overarching science that would synthesize all such knowledge for the betterment of society. "Positivism is a way of understanding...
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  • Knowledge in the Sciences and Humanities Scientia potentia est – Latin for "knowledge is power". The Cost of Knowledge protest World Brain Sociology of...
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    1952 book Essays on the Sociology of Knowledge asserted the belief that people are shaped through lived experiences as a result of social change. Howe and...
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    on public ignorance of science. Sociology of scientific ignorance is a complementary field to the sociology of scientific knowledge (SSK). When studying...
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    Sociology of religion is the study of the beliefs, practices and organizational forms of religion using the tools and methods of the discipline of sociology...
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  • A knowledge society generates, shares, and makes available to all members of the society knowledge that may be used to improve the human condition. A knowledge...
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  • In epistemology, and more specifically, the sociology of knowledge, reflexivity refers to circular relationships between cause and effect, especially as...
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    consciousness Sociology of immigration Sociology of knowledge Sociology of language Sociology of law Sociology of leisure Sociology of literature Sociology of markets...
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    developed his widely recognized 'Sociology of Knowledge Approach to Discourse (SKAD)'. Following the sociology of knowledge by Peter L. Berger and Thomas...
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    Sociology of aging Sociology of knowledge Mannheim, Karl (1952). "The Problem of Generations". In Kecskemeti, Paul (ed.). Essays on the Sociology of Knowledge:...
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    of sociology is a list of works, organized by subdiscipline, on the subject of sociology. Some of the works are selected from general anthologies of sociology...
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    illness Sociology of human consciousness Sociology of immigration Sociology of knowledge Sociology of language Sociology of law Sociology of leisure Sociology...
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