Discipline groups theorists by the academic field where they made their central contribution. Wikipedia credits Emile Durkheim with having "formally established the academic discipline of sociology," a field that barely existed before his own work defined it. This dimension gathers theorists who worked mainly within the same discipline.
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1. Wikipedia: Anthropology
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Anthropology is the scientific study of humanity that crosses biology and sociology, concerned with human behavior, human biology, cultures, societies, and linguistics, in both the present and past, including archaic humans.
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