{"id":539427,"date":"2023-09-01T12:45:58","date_gmt":"2023-09-01T16:45:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=539427"},"modified":"2023-09-01T12:48:27","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T16:48:27","slug":"sociology-vs-philosophy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/01\/sociology-vs-philosophy\/","title":{"rendered":"Sociology vs Philosophy?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I studied sociology as an undergrad, and it might\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve been one of the most formative things for me. But what is sociology, and what is the difference between sociology and philosophy?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My personal thought is <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/sociology\/\">sociology<\/a> is practical, pragmatic, applied philosophy to society, other people, every day life. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-sociology-by-kim\"><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/sociology\/\">SOCIOLOGY by KIM<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" data-attachment-id=\"258166\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/29\/in-praise-of-remixing-your-photos\/a0b778cf-a911-4154-9026-e162147e1957\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/A0B778CF-A911-4154-9026-E162147E1957.jpeg?fit=1707%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1707,2560\" 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href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2023\/06\/05\/the-goal-isnt-to-become-more-social-but-to-instead-use-other-people-as-a-form-of-augmenting-your-own-self-esteem-and-ego\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"514375\">SOCIAL DOMINANCE THEORY<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/04\/flat-society\/\">FLAT SOCIETY<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/29\/national-vs-individual-pride\/\">National vs Individual Pride<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/25\/dystopia-is-a-utopia\/\">Dystopia is a Utopia<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/27\/a-new-society\/\">A NEW SOCIETY.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/17\/the-deep-individual\/\">THE DEEP INDIVIDUAL.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/17\/why-is-it-so-hard-for-us-to-follow-our-gut-and-instinct\/\">Why is It So Hard for Us To Follow Our Gut and Instinct?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/02\/sociology-of-comparison\/\">Sociology of Comparison<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2021\/04\/15\/mimetic-desires\/\">Mimetic Desires<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2021\/04\/06\/interest-in-humans-or-objects\/\">Interest in Humans or Objects?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/26\/social-stochastic-resonance\/\">Social Stochastic Resonance<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/11\/30\/how-to-live-bravely-in-todays-brave-new-world-and-society\/\">How to Live Bravely in Today\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Brave New World and Society<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/11\/08\/arousal\/\">Arousal<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/29\/is-humanity-on-the-decline\/\">Is Humanity on the Decline?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/25\/social-innovations\/\">Social Innovations<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/12\/society-shouldnt-be-fair\/\">Society *Shouldn&#8217;t* Be Fair<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/08\/why-society-doesnt-want-free-thinkers-and-free-livers\/\">Why Society Doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t Want Free Thinkers and Free Livers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/22\/our-new-soft-society\/\">Our New Soft Society<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/21\/hard-society\/\">HARD SOCIETY<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-sociological-theory\">Sociological Theory<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/04\/07\/tolerance-and-intolerance\/\">TOLERANCE AND INTOLERANCE<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/30\/post-monetary-society\/\">POST-MONETARY SOCIETY.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/29\/simulated-universal-basic-income\/\">Simulated Universal Basic Income<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/24\/digital-capitalism\/\">DIGITAL CAPITALISM<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/19\/capitalism-2-0\/\">Capitalism 2.0<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/17\/society-2-0\/\">SOCIETY 2.0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-photography-and-sociology\">Photography and Sociology<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/08\/street-photography-sociology\/\">Street Photography Sociology<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/06\/24\/visual-sociology-through-street-photography\/\">Visual Sociology through Street Photography<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/16\/how-you-can-apply-sociology-to-your-street-photography-projects\/\">How You Can Apply Sociology to Your Street Photography Projects<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/14\/10-things-sociology-has-taught-me-about-street-photography\/\">10 Things Sociology Has Taught Me About Street Photography<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I studied sociology as an undergrad, and it might\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve been one of the most formative things for me. But what is sociology, and what is the difference between sociology and philosophy? My personal thought is sociology is practical, pragmatic, applied philosophy to society, other people, every day life. SOCIOLOGY by KIM Sociological Theory Photography and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-539427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=539427"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":539433,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539427\/revisions\/539433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=539427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=539427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=539427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}