“But the fact a person denies that he is theorising is no reason for taking him at his word and failing to investigate what implicit theory is involved in his statements.Quote by Talcott ParsonsTopics: Quotes about Talcott ParsonsShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
It is that of increasing knowledge of empirical fact, intimately combined with changing interpretations of...#Talcott Parsons
The hypothesis may be put forward, to be tested by the s subsequent investigation, that...#Talcott Parsons
The functions of the family in a highly differentiated society are not to be interpreted...#Talcott Parsons
Among those who are satisfactory in this respect it is desirable to have represented as...#Talcott Parsons
That is, a system starts with a group of interrelated propositions which involve reference to...#Talcott Parsons
Special emphasis should be laid on this intimate interrelation of general statements about empirical fact...#Talcott Parsons