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Sociological Thought
notes “Sociology is a science which tries to perform the explanatory sense of social action so these
development and principle of causation can analyze.”
There has been signal on following specialty in the above definition of Max Weber-
1. Sociological Action,
2. Interpretation of Sociological Action,
3. The aim of explanation of Sociological Action, to find the information about sociological
incident, and
4. To find knowledge about the causation relation of sociological incidents.
By this Weber tried to tell this thing with in explanatory sociology that sociological life is the image
of sociological action. It is very necessary to explain these actions for understood the sociological life.
Sociological actions are very important role in explanatory sociology. The detailed deliberation of the
principle of its social action is being further.
20.2 theory of social action
Max Weber has drafted the theory of social action of their great work in ‘Theory of Social and Economic
Organization’. Max Weber was make original base to the perception of their contemplation of the
social action. According to Max Weber, human are performing any time any action in reference of their
need. Max Weber considered an important unit of actors in editing of social actions. When an actor
performs any type of work then it is action. For this, it is necessary that it have vested the personal
interest of actors at the time of actions. By which many persons are affected or get some sense.
Max Weber provides more importance to social action in the form of subject study of sociology. The
main work of sociology is the accurate research of sociological actions so the effect of their action or
result can present explanation with reason. According to Max Weber the action is social action only
whenever that actions are affected by the behaviour of other sociological creature and according to
them decided their activity.
The name of Max Weber is most important in sociologist to providing the certain side for sociology.
The main aim of Weber was rendering the principle of sociology. He generates the principle of social
action for fulfilling these objectives. He writes to explain the sociology that “sociology is that science
which tries to perform the explanatory sense of sociological actions, so their side and result of causation
relation can clarify.”
Notes According to Weber, “The action of human and person are social only when actors
set up their mind in pratitik mean and affected with the behaviour of others and
decided their activity according to them.”
If we deliberated the above definition of sociology by Max Weber then these can be describe different
type of specialties.
a. Social Action
b. Interpretation of Social Action
c. Causal relationship of course and results of Social Action
To clear the above interpretation Weber writes that action can be say social action in which actor
changed their action to think about the others action. In brief, it called social action.
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