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A social fact is every way of acting, fixed or not, capable of exercising on the individual an external constraint; or again,…
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An act cannot be defined by the end sought by the actor, for an identical system of behaviour may be adjustable to…
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Man is only a moral being because he lives in society, since morality consists in solidarity with the group, and varies according…
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Society is not a mere sum of individuals. Rather, the system formed by their association represents a specific reality which has its…
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The first and most fundamental rule is: Consider social facts as things.
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Each victim of suicide gives his act a personal stamp which expresses his temperament, the special conditions in which he is involved,…
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Our excessive tolerance with regard to suicide is due to the fact that, since the state of mind from which it springs…
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Man's characteristic privilege is that the bond he accepts is not physical but moral; that is, social. He is governed not by…
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Even one well-made observation will be enough in many cases, just as one well-constructed experiment often suffices for the establishment of a…
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The man whose whole activity is diverted to inner meditation becomes insensible to all his surroundings.
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For a long time it has been known that the first systems of representations with which men have pictured to themselves the…
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Science cannot describe individuals, but only types. If human societies cannot be classified, they must remain inaccessible to scientific description.
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If, then, you are looking for the way by which you should go, take Christ, because He Himself is the way.
— Thomas Aquinas
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Society is not a mere sum of individuals. Rather, the system formed by their association represents a specific reality which has its…
— Emile Durkheim
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If, then, you wish to insure the interest of your pupils, there is only one way to do it; and that is…
— William James
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It would take a civilization far more advanced than ours, unbelievably advanced, to begin to manipulate negative energy to create gateways to…
— Michio Kaku
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If my happiness at this moment consists largely in reviewing happy memories and expectations, I am but dimly aware of this present.…
— Alan Watts
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If then the prosperity of the commercial classes, will most certainly lead to accumulation of capital, and the encouragement of productive industry;…
— David Ricardo
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It is by the path of love, which is charity, that God draws near to man, and man to God. But where…
— Albertus Magnus
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If, then, the courts of justice are to be considered as the bulwarks of a limited Constitution against legislative encroachments, this consideration…
— Alexander Hamilton
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If, then, the control of the people over the organs of their government be the measure of its republicanism, and I confess…
— Thomas Jefferson
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If then you are wise, you will show yourself rather as a reservoir than as a canal. For a canal spreads abroad…
— Bernard of Clairvaux
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If then, said I, the question is put to me would I rather have a miserable ape for a grandfather or a…
— Thomas Huxley
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If, then, faith widens the connections, it elevates the man.
— Matthew Simpson
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