diss midterms

• Social Science


  study of phenomena
• Scientific Process, Social Space


  2 important contexts
• Plato


  human nature is the reflection of society
• Aristotle


  human have natural desire
• Herodotus


  converge and diverge
• Al-Biruni


  islamic medieval scholar, father of indology
• Ibn Khaldun


  North African, Key founder
• The Age of Enlightenment


  society needs to be governed
• Thomas Hobbes


  Monarchy is essential
• John Locke


  government's power came from people
• Montesquieu


  great philosopher under age of enlightment
• Legislative


  makes, change, revoke laws
• Executive


  implements laws
• Judicial


  Interprets the laws
• Jean Jacques Rousseau


  from geneva; social contract
• The French Revolution


  bloodiest in modern history
• Economics, Social, and Political Problems


  causes of french revolution
• King Louis XVI


  last king of France
• Marie-Antoinette


  queen consort
• Clergy


  priests
• Nobility


  A high-ranking social class
• Masses


  working class
• Industrial Revolution


  non violent social change
• Thomas Robert Malthus


  population growth unless checked
• Adam Smith


  father of economics
• John Stuart Mill


  Arguably the most famous English philosopher and politician of the 1800s. Champion of liberty over unlimited state control. Also famous for adding falsification as a key component of the scientific method.
• Capitalism


  dominant form of economy
• Slums


  highly populated area
• Congestion


  crowded area
• William Thomson


  social science first appear in his book
• Karl Marx


  father of marxism
• Alexis de Tocqueville


  democracy in america
• Auguste Comte


  invented 3 reasonings
• Theological


  making assumptions
• Philosophical


  includes critical thinking
• Scientific


  most accurate reasoning
• Emile Durkheim


  strengthen positivism
• Positivism


  factual knowledge only
• Post-Positivism


  combination of logical and observation
• Inductive


  understand theoretically concepts