Quote by Talcott Parsons

The conception that, instead of this, contemporary society is at or near a turning point is very prominent in the views of a school of social scientists who, though they are still comparatively few, are getting more and more of a hearing.


The conception that, instead of this, contemporary society i

Summary

This quote suggests that there is a belief among a group of social scientists that society is currently at or approaching a critical moment or significant shift. Despite being a minority, their perspectives are gaining credibility and recognition. This interpretation indicates that there is a growing awareness among a subset of experts that contemporary society is facing major changes or challenges that necessitate attention and study.

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Society
By Talcott Parsons
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