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Ideology And Utopia

An Introduction to the Sociology of Knowledge

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The book explores the evolution of the concept of ideology through the lens of Karl Mannheim, a key figure in sociology. Mannheim critiques the traditional view of ideology as mere distortion, advocating for a broader understanding that considers how social class, location, and generation shape beliefs. He introduces the idea of a general total conception of ideology, emphasizing that all perspectives, including those of social scientists, are context-dependent. While acknowledging the risks of relativism, he proposes relationism as a way to navigate these complexities in understanding knowledge.

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Ideology And Utopia, Karl Mannheim

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2015
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Podtitul
An Introduction to the Sociology of Knowledge
Jazyk
anglicky
Rok vydania
2015
Väzba
mäkká
Počet strán
352
ISBN13
9781614277729
Série
Prvé vydanie
1929
Pôvodný názov
Ideologie und Utopie
Hodnotenie
4,2 z 5
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The book explores the evolution of the concept of ideology through the lens of Karl Mannheim, a key figure in sociology. Mannheim critiques the traditional view of ideology as mere distortion, advocating for a broader understanding that considers how social class, location, and generation shape beliefs. He introduces the idea of a general total conception of ideology, emphasizing that all perspectives, including those of social scientists, are context-dependent. While acknowledging the risks of relativism, he proposes relationism as a way to navigate these complexities in understanding knowledge.