A person feels isolated and alienated from others and commits suicide. Durkheim would argue that this person's suicide was classified as which of the following?

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Durkheim would classify this person's suicide as egoistic suicide, which is caused by a lack of integration and attachment to social groups. The person feels isolated and disconnected from others, leading to a sense of meaninglessness and purposelessness, ultimately resulting in suicide.

A Person Feels Isolated and Alienated from Others and Commits