René Worms (1869 to 1926) was a French jurist, economist and sociologist, an auditor of the Conseil d'État and the son of the political economist Émile Worms. Born in Rennes, he took doctorates in law, letters and political and economic science, lectured on political economy at Paris, Caen and the École Normale Supérieure, and became a member of the Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques. In 1893 he established the Revue Internationale de Sociologie and edited it, and he went on to found the Bibliothèque Sociologique Internationale, organize the Institut International de Sociologie and the Société de Sociologie de Paris. His principal works include De Natura et Methodo Sociologiae of 1896, Organisme et Société of the same year and the three volumes of Philosophie des Sciences Sociales of 1903 to 1905. A devoted adherent of Judaism, he defended the Crémieux decree on the Jews of Algeria and was made a chevalier of the Legion of Honor in 1905.
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René Worms (8 December 1869, Rennes – 12 February 1926, Paris) was a French auditor of the Conseil d'État.
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René Worms (8 December 1869, Rennes, 12 February 1926, Paris) was a French auditor of the Conseil d'État.
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René Worms (8 December 1869, Rennes, 12 February 1926, Paris) was a French auditor of the Conseil d'État.
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In 1893 Worms established the "Revue Internationale de Sociologie," of which he became the editor, and later founded the "Bibliothèque Sociologique Internationale," besides organizing the Institut International de Sociologie and the Société de Sociologie de Paris.
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he was instructor in the faculty of law, section of economic sciences, and in the Ecole Normale Supérieure in 1897
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he developed the analogy between the biological organism and society along lines similar to those followed by Comte, Spencer, and Espinas
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he developed the analogy between the biological organism and society along lines similar to those followed by Comte, Spencer, and Espinas
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he developed the analogy between the biological organism and society along lines similar to those followed by Comte, Spencer, and Espinas
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