The Sociologically Examined Life: Pieces of the ConversationThis lively and concise supplemental text uses analyses of everyday conversations and experiences to inspire students to think sociologically about society and about themselves as social actors. |
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... rules tell us what is right and wrong and how to behave morally . Other rules are procedural ; they tell us how to make situations unfold in the ways we want them to . If everyone knows the same procedural rules , we can smoothly go ...
... rules tell us what is right and wrong and how to behave morally . Other rules are procedural ; they tell us how to make situations unfold in the ways we want them to . If everyone knows the same procedural rules , we can smoothly go ...
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... rules that guide a way of doing things together are like the rules of a game . As long as the rules are followed , certain results are inevitable . In tennis , for example , the rules ensure that no match ends in a tie ; the rules of ...
... rules that guide a way of doing things together are like the rules of a game . As long as the rules are followed , certain results are inevitable . In tennis , for example , the rules ensure that no match ends in a tie ; the rules of ...
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... rules make some bad results inevitable and others extremely likely . Once people are locked into the game , these results are bound to come about unless people change or break the rules . Avoiding Reductionism The rules that underlie ...
... rules make some bad results inevitable and others extremely likely . Once people are locked into the game , these results are bound to come about unless people change or break the rules . Avoiding Reductionism The rules that underlie ...
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