A person is not merely a single subject distinguished from all the others. It is especially a being to which is attributed a relative autonomy in relation to the environment with which it is most immediately in contact.
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"A person is not merely a single subject distinguished from all the others. It is especially a being to which is attributed a relative autonomy in relation to the environment with which it is most immediately in contact." — Emile Durkheim
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A person is not merely a single subject distinguished from all the others. It is especially a being to which is attributed a relative autonomy in relation to the environment with which it is most immediately in contact. — Emile Durkheim
About Emile Durkheim
Emile Durkheim was a Sociologist from France (1858–1917).
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This quote is attributed to Emile Durkheim, a Sociologist from France.
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Emile Durkheim lived from 1858 – 1917.