Name the two schools regarding the scope of Sociology.
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There are two main schools of thought regarding the scope of Sociology: (1) The Specialist or Formalistic school and (2) the Synthetic school. There is a good deal of controversy about the scope of Sociology between the two schools. The supporter of first school believe that Sociology is a specific science and the scope should be limited whereas others believe that it is a general science and its scope is very vast.
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The two schools regarding sociology are the Formalistic school of thought and the synthetic school of thought.
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- The formalist or specialist school is devised by George Simmel who is a German Sociologist.
- According to him, the scope of sociology is particularly low as it usually unable to study social life in its entirety or as a whole.
- The scope of the concept of sociology comprises different forms of relationships in a social life.
- On the contrary, the synthetic school of thought aims to make sociology a generic concept which is all-inclusive.
- It should be able to analyse social life as a whole. Due to its ability to study as a whole, its scope is wide.
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