Introduction Pragmatism stands out as a profoundly influential philosophical movement that has significantly shaped the development of sociology. At its core, pragmatism is guided by the idea that truth emerges from practice, experience, and the results of actions. Instead of…
Introduction The concept of theodicy has long intrigued sociologists and scholars of religion, as it addresses the challenge of reconciling the existence of human suffering or evil with a belief in a benevolent and omnipotent divinity. Although the initial formulations…
Subsistence economies have long formed the backbone of numerous societies around the globe. At their core, they revolve around producing only what is necessary for immediate consumption, with little emphasis on surplus accumulation or large-scale trade. As a sociological phenomenon,…
Sociograms are powerful visual representations used by sociologists, educators, and other social scientists to better understand how individuals within a group interact, relate, and form connections. These diagrams, which often look like connected nodes in a network, provide a graphic…
Understanding the Concept of the State The State is one of the most fundamental and complex constructs within sociology and the broader social sciences. At its core, the State represents both an institution and a set of institutional arrangements that…
Introduction Praxis is a term used in social sciences to describe the process of putting ideas into practice. Instead of just studying abstract concepts, praxis emphasizes taking that knowledge and turning it into real actions that can improve communities and…
Introduction Neoliberalism, as both an economic doctrine and a political ideology, is often presented as a tool to maximize individual freedoms through the unfettered operation of markets. Yet, for all of its promises of efficiency and prosperity, neoliberalism has consistently…
