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CSS PMS Sociology Short Notes/ Solved Past Papers ; Durkheim's functional aspect of religion

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Despite Durkheim’s functional aspect of religion, we see religious extremism in Pakistani society. Shed light on this phenomenon. Outline 1.      Introduction 2.      A bird’s eye view of the services of Durkheim. 3.      Durkheim functional aspect of religion 4. Durkheim's  limitation to explain extremism in Pakistan’s society 5.      Causes of extremism in Pakistan 6.      Critical analysis 7.      Conclusion Introduction:              According to Emile Durkheim, religion is one of the forces of solidarity in a society. However, his perspective falls short of explaining the manifestations of religious extremism in Pakistan due to violent ethnocentrism, the negation of sub-cultures, and his persistence with religion as a singular entity rather than inherent differences within the ...

CSS PMS SOCIOLOGY NOTES / SOLVED PAST PAPERS / SOCIOLOGIST / Khaldun/ COMTE

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Ibn-e-Khaldun, not Auguste Comte was the father of sociology. Make arguments in favor or against. Outline 1.      Introduction 2.      Overview of both 3.      How Ibn-e- Khaldun is the father of sociology 4.      Critical Analysis 5.      Conclusion Introduction: Khaldunism v/s Comtian school of thought as the founder of Sociology                    The debate between the school of thought of Ibn-e- Khaldun and Auguste Comte pertaining to who was the founder of sociology is an important discourse between the sociological discipline of the East and the West. However, the extent of scientific exploration of the discipline and initiation of sociology in the pre-classical era makes Ibn-e- Khaldun as the founder of sociology. An overview of Ibn-e- Khaldun and Auguste Comte: Po...