Facts about Emile Durkheim

Occup.Sociologist
FromFrance
BornApril 15, 1858
Died1917

Summary

Emile Durkheim was a famous Sociologist from France, who lived between April 15, 1858 and 1917.

Our collection contains 4 quotes who is written / told by Emile.

4 Famous quotes by Emile Durkheim

Small: It is too great comfort which turns a man against himself. Life is most readily renounced at the time a
"It is too great comfort which turns a man against himself. Life is most readily renounced at the time and among the classes where it is least harsh"
Small: Each victim of suicide gives his act a personal stamp which expresses his temperament, the special cond
"Each victim of suicide gives his act a personal stamp which expresses his temperament, the special conditions in which he is involved, and which, consequently, cannot be explained by the social and general causes of the phenomenon"
Small: Sadness does not inhere in things it does not reach us from the world and through mere contemplation of
"Sadness does not inhere in things; it does not reach us from the world and through mere contemplation of the world. It is a product of our own thought. We create it out of whole cloth"
Small: Reality seems valueless by comparison with the dreams of fevered imaginations reality is therefore aban
"Reality seems valueless by comparison with the dreams of fevered imaginations; reality is therefore abandoned"