After an examination of Parsons's theory of social action, the author demonstrate that sociology need to pass over to a new paradigm. This because Parsons' theory of general system of action shows that a theory of society cannot be based on a theory of action. It is investigate the possibility of finding grounds for a theory of society not based on a concept of action, as has already been suggested by a theory of social autopoietic systems by Niklas Luhmann.
WHY A THEORY OF SOCIETY CANNOT BE FOUNDED ON A THEORY OF ACTION: ON THE LEGACY OF SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME SIXTY YEARS AFTER "THE STRUCTURE" / Addario, Nicolo'. - STAMPA. - 1:(2001), pp. 171-189.
WHY A THEORY OF SOCIETY CANNOT BE FOUNDED ON A THEORY OF ACTION: ON THE LEGACY OF SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME SIXTY YEARS AFTER "THE STRUCTURE"
ADDARIO, Nicolo'
2001
Abstract
After an examination of Parsons's theory of social action, the author demonstrate that sociology need to pass over to a new paradigm. This because Parsons' theory of general system of action shows that a theory of society cannot be based on a theory of action. It is investigate the possibility of finding grounds for a theory of society not based on a concept of action, as has already been suggested by a theory of social autopoietic systems by Niklas Luhmann.
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