Sociology plays a significant role in understanding who we are as well as who others are. Understanding sociology helps you learn to ask questions that go beyond "common sense.... When one looks at society from a Sociological Perspective, they are able to see the general in the particular, to see the strange in the familiar and finally, to see the individuality in social context. ...

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Enlightened by Tuesdays With Morrie, I now look at dying a different way. Bravely, Morrie embraced his slow invitation to death. But, would he have taken the painful, cruel, slow ending of he had to? The answer lies within Morrie's character. I am not one that enjoys grief and pain. Sure, they...

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Morrie Schwartz a sociology professor who has been diagnosed with ALS, also known and Lou Gehrig's disease. ... Because of this he wrote the book from a different perspective than if someone that didn't know Morrie would have written it. ...

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• Grade Level: High School