Famous quotes containing the words parsons and/or theory:
“Science is intimately integrated with the whole social structure and cultural tradition. They mutually support one otheronly in certain types of society can science flourish, and conversely without a continuous and healthy development and application of science such a society cannot function properly.”
—Talcott Parsons (19021979)
“The theory of the Communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.”
—Karl Marx (18181883)