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Émile Durkheim - The Division of Labour in Society (1893)

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Man is only a moral being because he lives in society, since morality consists in solidarity with the group, and varies according to that solidarity. Cause all social life to vanish, and moral life would vanish at the same time, having no object to cling to.

Émile Durkheim

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Born: April 15, 1858
Died: November 15, 1917 (aged 59)
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