“If there are four equations and only three variables, and no one of the equations is derivable from the others by algebraic manipulation then there is another variable missing.”
Quote by Talcott Parsons
Work
THE STRUCTURE OF SOCIAL ACTION
An in-depth analysis of the structures and processes that shape human social interactions and societal structures more
Author
Talcott Parsons
Talcott Parsons (December 13, 1902 - May 8, 1979) was an influential American sociologist known for his structural functionalist theory. His work provided significant insights into understanding social structures, social change, and the functioning of social systems. more
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