Terms Flashcards
positivism
Auguste Comte
french revolution
Auguste Comte
conservative slow change
Auguste Comte
- theological stage
- metaphysical stage
- scientific stage
Auguste Comte
theory building
Auguste Comte
coined “Sociology”
Auguste Comte
universal laws
Auguste Comte
secular religion will come from modernity
Auguste Comte
society is greater than the individual
Auguste Comte
lived in a time of progress unlike Comte in the French Revolution
Herbert Spencer
liberal utilitarianism
Herbert Spencer
optimistic view of human nature
Herbert Spencer
society would adapt till the point of no longer needing the state or government
Herbert Spencer
liberalism (maximize human freedom)
Herbert Spencer
small government
Herbert Spencer
individuals are superior to the state
Herbert Spencer
founder of functionalism - society is an organic system
Herbert Spencer
social institutions
Herbert Spencer