Many of the early figures in sociology dealt with the tension between a scientific method of research and a vision of the ideal society.The ideas created by these early sociologists established both diagnostic tools and:

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Early sociologists such as Auguste Comte and Emile Durkheim aimed to use their scientific observations and analyses to identify and propose solutions to social problems. Thus, they provided prescriptions for combating social ills.

Many of the Early Figures in Sociology Dealt with the Tension