Mitsuhiro Tada
Kumamoto University
5 Papers
10 Citations
Mitsuhiro Tada is an academic researcher from Kumamoto University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Sociological theory & Individualism. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 5 publications.
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Papers
Time as sociology’s basic concept: A perspective from Alfred Schutz’s phenomenological sociology and Niklas Luhmann’s social systems theory:
TL;DR: In this paper, the proper position of time as sociology's basic concept in relation to meaning (Sinn) is clarified, and the inseparable relationship between time and meaning has been clear.
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Language and imagined Gesellschaft: Émile Durkheim's civil-linguistic nationalism and the consequences of universal human ideals.
TL;DR: Émile Durkheim’s theory was predicated on civil-linguistic, not ethnolinguistic, nationalism, and the French sociologist himself understood language in the context of civil society–building.
How Society Changes: Sociological Enlightenment and a Theory of Social Evolution for Freedom.
TL;DR: This article clarifies the relationship between individual freedom and social order by relying on Niklas Luhmann’s social systems theory and thereby defines sociology's contribution to social evolution as sociological enlightenment, which seeks otherwiseness in living experience and action.
Edmund Husserl in Talcott Parsons: Analytical Realism and Phenomenology
TL;DR: The Structure of Social Action (SSA) as mentioned in this paper is a theory of social action that is a generalization of the Logical Investigations of Talcott Parsons, a phenomenological theory of action.
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Language, ethnicity, and the nation-state: on Max Weber’s conception of “imagined linguistic community”
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss Max Weber's view of language as a way to relativize the frame of the national society and argue that methodological nationalism in sociological theory is unfit for the current globalized era, and should be discarded.