The American Journal of Sociology, Volume 19Albion W. Small, Ellsworth Faris, Ernest Watson Burgess University of Chicago Press, 1914 Established in 1895 as the first U.S. scholarly journal in its field, AJS remains a leading voice for analysis and research in the social sciences, presenting work on the theory, methods, practice, and history of sociology. AJS also seeks the application of perspectives from other social sciences and publishes papers by psychologists, anthropologists, statisticians, economists, educators, historians, and political scientists. |
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... Society is fundamentally an organism , so the biological school tells us . The analogies between the organism and society have been worked out into striking and sometimes fantastic detail : The organism is the union of soul and ...
... Society is fundamentally an organism , so the biological school tells us . The analogies between the organism and society have been worked out into striking and sometimes fantastic detail : The organism is the union of soul and ...
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... society . " 2 But after all the social organism is merely a metaphor , a vague analogy . Even if we should go so far on the biological side as to credit each cell of the complex organism with a mind of its own , still we should be ...
... society . " 2 But after all the social organism is merely a metaphor , a vague analogy . Even if we should go so far on the biological side as to credit each cell of the complex organism with a mind of its own , still we should be ...
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... society mutually imply each other or that we are socially minded is a different thing from showing that social minds exist . Hegel has come nearer than anyone else of the speculative idealists to recog- nizing the reality of the various ...
... society mutually imply each other or that we are socially minded is a different thing from showing that social minds exist . Hegel has come nearer than anyone else of the speculative idealists to recog- nizing the reality of the various ...
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... society . To be sure he tells us : " The state is the divine will as a present spirit which unfolds itself in the actual shape of an organized world . " But the state remains a juristic abstraction to the end . Mind is finally vested in ...
... society . To be sure he tells us : " The state is the divine will as a present spirit which unfolds itself in the actual shape of an organized world . " But the state remains a juristic abstraction to the end . Mind is finally vested in ...
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... society may perhaps be characterized , in contrast with abstract individualism on the one hand , and abstract ... society and conceive it endowed with wants and passions . By the improvement of society they only mean such modifications ...
... society may perhaps be characterized , in contrast with abstract individualism on the one hand , and abstract ... society and conceive it endowed with wants and passions . By the improvement of society they only mean such modifications ...
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Page 626 - Now these are the Laws of the Jungle, and many and mighty are they; But the head and the hoof of the Law and the haunch and the hump is — Obey ! "A SERVANT WHEN HE REIGNETH" (For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four which it cannot bear.
Page 235 - Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar.
Page 5 - I am born into the great, the universal mind. I, the imperfect, adore my own Perfect. I am somehow receptive of the great soul, and thereby I do overlook the sun and the stars, and feel them to be the fair accidents and effects which change and pass.
Page 8 - How selfish soever man may be supposed, there are evidently some principles in his nature, which interest him in the fortune of others, and render their happiness necessary to him, though he derives nothing from it, except the pleasure of seeing it.
Page 838 - the study of agencies under social control that may improve or impair the racial qualities of future generations, either physically or mentally.
Page 9 - Properly speaking, a man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him and carry an image of him in their mind.
Page 470 - ... it is not a government mastered by ignorance, it is a government betrayed by intelligence; it is not the victory of the slums, it is the surrender of the schools; it is not that bad men are brave, but that good men are infidels and cowards.
Page 5 - Ineffable is the union of man and God in every act of the soul. The simplest person who in his integrity worships God, becomes God; yet for ever and ever the influx of this better and universal self is new and unsearchable.
Page 854 - The State, completely in its genesis, essentially and almost completely during the first stages of its existence, is a social institution, forced by a victorious group of men on a defeated group, with the sole purpose of regulating the dominion of the victorious group over the vanquished, and securing itself against revolt from within and attacks from abroad. Teleologically, this dominion had no other purpose than the economic exploitation of the vanquished by the victors.
Page 613 - August 2, 1913. tunity the Japanese are quite as capable as the Italians, the Armenians, or the Slavs of acquiring our culture, and sharing our national ideals. The trouble is not with the Japanese mind but with the Japanese skin.