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“If religion has given birth to all that is essential in society, it is because the idea of society is the soul of religion.”

Book:Emile Durkheim on Morality and Society

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Emile Durkheim on Morality and Society

Emile Durkheim on Morality and Society is a comprehensive examination of the influential French sociologist's work. The book examines Durkheim's theories on the nature of morality and its role in society, including the importance of social integration and collective consciousness. It also discusses Durkheim's analysis of social institutions and their impact on moral behavior. The book is a valuable resource for students and scholars of sociology, philosophy, and anthropology, providing insight into Durkheim's enduring contributions to the understanding of human society. more

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Emile Durkheim

Émile Durkheim, a French sociologist born on April 15, 1858, and died on November 15, 1917, is considered the father of sociology. His work profoundly influenced the understanding of social structure, social functions, and collective consciousness. more

“Although our moral conscience is a part of our consciousness, we do not feel ourselves on an equality with it. In this voice which makes itself heard only to give us orders and establish prohibitions, we cannot recognize our own voices; the very tone in which it speaks to us warns us that it expresses something within us that is not of ourselves.”

Giving Feels Order Speak Voice Consciousness Moral Heard Conscience Tone Prohibition Moral Conscience

Author:Emile Durkheim

“Critics are usually kinder to cheaper movies than to those they perceive to be big Hollywood releases. They cut you a lot more slack if you spend less money, which makes no sense.”

Ifs Book Bigs Reading Cutting Criticism Hollywood Critics Release Perceive Cheaper Kinder Books And Reading

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“When the movie's done, you talk about either the score or source music over a particular scene, what might work. You just throw a piece of music over the scene, and we both listen to it.”

Done Might Pieces Particular Source Scene Score

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“Like any kind of writing, there are good days and frustrating days. But even frustrating days can be rewarding sometimes.”

Writing Kind Sometimes Frustrating Good Day

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