THE SOCIOLOGY OF KNOWLEDGE

present we develop a sense of association that is less bear on with the properties of noesis per se but to a greater extent directly interested with its loving implications--how, for instance, acquaintance is used as a mechanics of social control. political possibility and class kinetics: pillowcases of legitimation; bogus consciousness; cognitive policemen; lessons from Lenin and the Third Reich. notion: According to Plato in Rhetoric . this is the gravestone to power, secret association: hidden legalitys; shamans and experts RhetNet from University of minute The Nobel Prize e-Museum Types of knowledge and criteria for their classification Borhek and Curtiss ( A Sociology of Belief ) classifications of intuitive feeling systems: values, criteria of validation, logic, perspective, substantive beliefs, prescriptions and proscriptions, and related technology Georges Gurvitch and the interactions in the midst of knowledge types and forms.\n--the knowledge types: the p erceptual sphere (time, space), knowledge of we and other, common-sense, technical, political, scientific, and philosophical --knowledge forms differentially punctuate within from each one knowledge type: mystical-rational; empirical-conceptual; positive-speculative; emblematical-concrete; collective-individual --aspects of social groups that cultivate the knowledge type-form associations I NTELLECTUAL T RADITIONS. Consciousness, social reality, and knowledge as social products is truth absolute or relative? the story of ideas intellectual traditions: Saint-Simon (the end product of ideas occurs within the expression of every society), Marx and Engels (the ideologic hegemony of the elite and the frontage of legitimacy), Durkheim (the collective representations of the masses), Scheler (historicism), Nietzsche (art of mistrust), Mannheim (systematization of doubt) U Colorados Sociology of Knowledge: Excerpts from standard statements Journal of the archives of Ideas Emile Du rkheim and his The Elementary Forms of religious Life Sorokins sociology of knowledge \nLessons from social psychology. attitudes, stereotypes, and individualized knowledge of insouciant life Language, supposition, and pith: perceiving, interpreting and describing a typical man its a symbolic and classificatory public: symbols as triggers for mindsets, skill levels of meaning language as heathen template: the Whorf-Sapir theory of linguistic relativity, the figurative fabric of the semantic universe (see George Lakoff score Johnsons Metaphors We Live By ) \nHow social institutions driveway perception and thought S YSTEMS T HEORY A PPROACH TOWARD THE P RODUCTION, D ISSEMINATION, R ECEPTION, AND U TILIZATION OF K NOWLEDGE \n