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Freitag, Michel
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SOCIAL theory , *SOCIAL sciences , *SOCIOLOGY , *REALITY , *SOCIAL factors , *SOCIETIES , *SOCIAL impact , *PHILOSOPHY , *CONFERENCES & conventions - Abstract
The article presents a paper focused on the need for theoretical unification in social theory that was presented during an international symposium in Paris, France in June 2003. It offers the author's views on questions concerning the future of sociology and of society. These questions focus on concerns regarding the specificity of the social with respect to reality and on the relation between contemporary sociological theory and classical sociological theory. The concept of society and the notion of sociology as a critical discipline are discussed.
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- 2007
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