Sociology as a Science

Sociology deals with the ways that social structure and culture are related. Social structure is definied by a variety of ideas. The structure of a society can be seen as the society's organization, such as its religious, political, or economical institutions, rules, routines, and relationships that create the society. Social culture deals more with the beliefs and values of the society. Sociology is seen by some as a science, where facts can be obtained by …

…solar system and the universe is centered around the Earth! Sociology should be a science, and not a tool of activism. Both the founding fathers of sociology and contemporary scholars in the field agree that sociology can explain the world without attempting to change it. Through research and advancement in sociology, future scientists will be able to further advance their ideas and continue to form the barrier between social fact and religous and moral values.