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Explore the complex relationship between knowledge and social thought with The Sociology of Belief by Keith Dixon. Originally published in 1980, this Routledge Revival reissue provides a deep study of how scientific and social patterns shape our understanding of the world. Dixon examines the theories of Marx and Mannheim, offering a critical look at how traditional formulations of the sociology of knowledge often fall into logical errors. This book addresses the tension between reasoned inquiry and the tendency to reduce knowledge to mere ideology. By investigating the sociology of science and religious belief, readers gain a clear perspective on the foundations and limits of sociological study. It is an essential resource for students and scholars interested in anthropology, sociology, and the history of social thought. This reissue makes these academic arguments accessible for modern study and research.

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Examines the theories of Marx and Mannheim to understand the historical development of social thought.

Analyzes the sociology of science and religious belief to provide a broader view of knowledge patterns.

Offers a critical assessment of how reducing knowledge to ideology impacts the value of reasoned inquiry.

Includes a detailed conclusion that investigates the foundations and limits of the sociology of knowledge.

Provides a study of both traditional and contemporary formulations within the sociology of knowledge.

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25 September 2013
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