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title: 'Organization the Fundamental Principle of Social Science'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
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authors:
- 'Joshua Hall McIlvaine'
date: 1876-10-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Philosophy (General)'
- 'Social Issues'
scriptures:
- 'Numbers 15'
- 'Romans 12'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/mcilvaine-1876-organization-the-fundamental-principle-of-social-science
---

# Organization the Fundamental Principle of Social Science

Argues organization is the fundamental principle of social science, distinguishing human society from animal gregariousness via division of labor, specialization, and interdependence.

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