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Quotes that Make you think
"The purpose of sociology [psychology or anthropology - really, any social science] is to enable the individual to see the everyday - the ordinary and mundane details of life - in a new way; to challenge, as it were, the perceived notions we hold of the world and the institutions and peoples that inhabit it."
- Peter Berger, Sociologist
Common sense is what tells us the Earth is flat and the Sun goes around it. - Anon.
- Peter Berger, Sociologist
Common sense is what tells us the Earth is flat and the Sun goes around it. - Anon.
Thursday, September 30, 2010
Poverty in Canada
I was very shocked by hearing that poverty in Canada is increasing. It makes me think how and why this is happening. It also makes me feel thank ful of what I have. But it makes me think if I can do anything to help prevent this to increase even more.
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As we progress in the course, this might be a good area to study further...
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