2010Journal of Yangtze Normal UniversityRequires access

Diversity of Sociological Theories

LI Nan-hai

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Sociology always stresses its positivism and conducts its research by borrowing methods and principles from natural sciences,in the hope of seeking and finding the universal rules for the whole society.However,the diversified starting points of sociological researches,diversity of modernity,the value pertinence of sociological researching perspectives and the characteristics of humanity and interpretation of social sciences,all these factors have enriched and diversified the development of western sociological theories.

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Sociology always stresses its positivism and conducts its research by borrowing methods and principles from natural sciences,in the hope of seeking and finding the universal rules for the whole society.However,the diversified starting points of sociological researches,diversity of modernity,the value pertinence of sociological researching perspectives and the characteristics of humanity and interpretation of social sciences,all these factors have enriched and diversified the development of western sociological theories.

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Sociology always stresses its positivism and conducts its research by borrowing methods and principles from natural sciences,in the hope of seeking and finding the universal rules for the whole society.However,the diversified starting points of sociological researches,diversity of modernity,the value pertinence of sociological researching perspectives and the characteristics of humanity and interpretation of social sciences,all these factors have enriched and diversified the development of western sociological theories.

Key concepts: Sociology, Sociological research, Sociological theory, Diversity (politics), Humanity, Epistemology, Value (mathematics), Social science

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