Emile Durkheim- What is Social Facts?

This video presents the concept of Social Facts popularized by Emile Durkheim and the concept of this lecture comes from the book of Durkheim on the Sociological Method. So, it tells us the definition of the term, examples, its existence and more.
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1. Social Facts Emile Durkheim’s View

2. Social Facts It is anyway of acting, whether fixed or not, capable of exerting over the individual an external constraint. Which is general over the whole of a given society whilst having an existence of its own , independent of its individual manifestations

3. Social Facts It is a category of facts which present very special characteristics They consist of manners of acting, thinking, and feeling external to the individual , which are invested with a coercive power by virtue of which they exercise control over him.

4. What Constitutes Social Facts Legal and moral facts Religious dogmas Financial systems, etc. Beliefs, tendencies & practices of the group taken collectively

5. Existence of Social Facts It has been said it might be maintained that no social fact can exist except where there is a well defined social organization

6. Education It sets out precisely with the object of creating social being . The child is subjected to unremittingly is the same pressure of the social environment which seeks to shape him in its own image , in which parents and teachers are only the representatives and intermediaries .